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Peoples Party For Freedom And Democracy
The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( , VVD) is a conservative-liberal political party in the Netherlands. The VVD, whose forerunner was the Freedom Party, is a party of the centre-right that tries to promote private enterprise and economic liberalism. History Founding In 1947, the Freedom Party led by Dirk Stikker and the Committee-Oud led by Pieter Oud started negotiations with the goal of a merger. The conservative liberal Freedom Party was a continuation of the Liberal State Party, but was disappointed with only six seats in the 1946 general election. The Committee-Oud was a group of former members of the social liberal Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB), who had been dissatisfied with the social-democratic character of the Labour Party (PvdA), in which the VDB had merged with the Social Democratic Workers' Party as part of the breakthrough movement. As a result, the part was founded on 24 January 1948. 1948–1963: Oud Between 1948 and 1952, the V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilan Yeşilgöz
Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius (; born 18 June 1977) is a Dutch politician who has served as Leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) since 2023. She also served as List of Ministers of Justice of the Netherlands, Minister of Justice and Security in the fourth Rutte cabinet from 10 January 2022 to 2 July 2024 and previously served as a member of the House of Representatives (Netherlands), House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021 and as List of Ministers of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands, State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy from 2021 until 2022. Early life Yeşilgöz was born in Ankara, Turkey, on 18 June 1977 and migrated to the Netherlands as a child. Her mother is of Turkish people, Turkish origin and her father is Kurds, Kurdish and originally from Tunceli Province, Tunceli, Turkey. Her mother, Fatma Özgümüş, is the director of the Netherlands Refugee Organization (VON). Her father, :nl:Yücel_Yeşilgöz, Yücel Yeşilgöz, is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
