News item | 04-12-2023 | 17:36
Today, Minister Liesje Schreinemacher for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation transferred her tasks to Minister Geoffrey van Leeuwen. Van Leeuwen will replace her during her maternity leave.
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As of today, Geoffrey van Leeuwen is responsible for the Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation portfolios.
Minister Van Leeuwen: “It is very nice that I can continue Liesje Schreinemacher’s work in the coming months. I can build on the course that the cabinet has already set: doing what the Netherlands is good at. Naturally, the war in Ukraine and the humanitarian situation in Gaza require full attention, so I will get to work immediately.”