The Jetten cabinet officially takes office today in the Netherlands, 117 days after the national elections. The new ministers are being sworn in this morning, followed by the traditional group photograph on the palace steps as outgoing Prime Minister Dick Schoof departs.
Voedselbank IJmond-Noord is officially opening its new location in the former Goede Raad Church in Beverwijk this Tuesday. The move marks a leadership transition for the organization, as Cees Hamers succeeds Marcel Rozema as the new chairman.
Shemana won the belly sliding competition for the second consecutive year during the Dorpsfeest in Velsen-Noord, while Fenna secured second place using a specific sliding technique. The event at Stratingsplantsoen emphasized the spirit of participation, and the exact distances achieved by the contestants were kept secret by the jury.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his Prosperity Party (PP) have won the parliamentary elections with a significant majority. According to the electoral commission, the party secured 90 percent of the seats, mirroring the results from five years ago.
The Dutch national football team will remain at its current World Cup base camp in Kansas City for the time being. Head coach Ronald Koeman and the squad are scheduled to stay at this location until at least the round of 16 stage.
Midfielder Quinten Timber has resumed training with the Dutch national team after recovering from a minor concussion sustained during practice. The injury had previously forced him to miss the Netherlands' 5-1 victory against Sweden on Saturday.