Buitenlandse pers kan er niet over uit dat de Nederlandse premier jong en openlijk homoseksueel is 23.02.2026

The international press has largely focused on the fact that the Netherlands now has a young and openly gay prime minister, a detail that, while not remarkable within the Netherlands, is still considered a significant story globally. While most foreign media outlets appear to be observing the new Dutch cabinet from a distance, with limited commentary on its policy expectations, the German broadcaster WDR was an exception, attempting to discuss the cabinet's substance. This included highlighting the new prime minister's pro-European stance and anticipating support for stricter EU migration policies. However, many foreign correspondents seemed to lack inspiration or focus on the cabinet's actual agenda, with some noting the prime minister's personal life and his defeat of Geert Wilders' PVV party as primary points of interest.














