Hailing from the southern Dutch city of Breda, Berendsen is "committed to Dutch and European interests", according to his party. She served as justice minister from 2022 to 2024 in the fourth Rutte cabinet, advocating tougher stances on crime, organised crime and immigration. - Justice minister: David van Weel -Former naval officer Van Weel, also from the VVD, held a series of ministerial posts in the last Dutch government led by Dick Schoof. These included a stint as justice minister, during which he attracted attention by calling for legal limits on demonstrations. - Finance minister: Eelco Heinen -Heinen, 44, also from the liberal VVD, has already been finance minister since July 2024.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 23, 2026 08:17 UTC