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Jetten satisfied with lower voting threshold

Jetten satisfied with lower voting threshold

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten expressed support for measures intended to lower the threshold for voting, including an increase in polling stations and the use of smaller ballots. During a press conference, Jetten urged citizens to participate in elections, calling it the most direct form of political engagement.

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