Eddy van Hijum
Eddy van Hijum is a Dutch politician and member of the National Security Council (NSC). He has been involved in discussions surrounding pension reforms in the Netherlands, advocating for greater participation from pension fund participants through a referendum on the newly introduced pension system. Recently, he gained media attention due to the criticism from the Council of State regarding the feasibility of his proposal.
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Eddy van Hijum was the prime ministerial candidate for the New Social Contract party, which failed to enter parliament.
Index - Külföld - Nagyot bukott Orbán Viktor szövetségese Hollandiában, de az ellenfele még nagyobbat blamázott
Hungary· 2025-10-30
Eddy van Hijum, leader of NSC, emphasized the need for respect for police and emergency services during the protests.
Anti-immigratieprotest Den Haag loopt uit de hand – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-09-20
Eddy van Hijum was the Minister of Social Affairs responsible for the pension transition in the Netherlands.
Bomba cu ceas a fondurilor de pensii olandeze poate detona sistemele din întreaga Europă
Romania· 2025-09-04
Eddy van Hijum, the Deputy Prime Minister, criticized the Israeli government's actions as contrary to international agreements.
Avrupa siyasetinde İsrail depremi, istifalar peş peşe geldi
Turkey· 2025-08-26
Party leader Eddy Van Hijum said, calling the Israeli government’s actions 'diametrically opposed to international treaties.'
Netherlands foreign minister Caspar Veldkamp resigns over Israel sanctions deadlock
United States· 2025-08-23
Eddy van Hijum criticized Wilders for his actions that led to the government's collapse.
Index - Külföld - Lépésével nagy hazárdjátékba kezdett Orbán Viktor szövetségese, ami egész Európában nehezítheti a jobboldal helyzetétHungary· 2025-06-08
Eddy van Hijum is the Deputy Prime Minister who stated that elections are inevitable.
Премьер-министр Нидерландов попросит короля об отставке правительства — РБК
Russia· 2025-06-03Eddy van Hijum is a minister involved in a debate regarding pension law changes.
NSC-Kamerlid kraakt eigen minister na pensioenverzet: ’U houdt bevolking voor de gek’ | Binnenland
Netherlands· 2025-04-23
Eddy van Hijum is a minister involved in a debate regarding changes to the Pension Act.
Kamer clasht hard met NSC om pensioenplan: ’Aanwakkeren complot-achtige theorieën’ | BinnenlandNetherlands· 2025-04-23Vicepremier en minister van sociale zaken Eddy van Hijum is te gast bij WNL op Zondag en vindt dat vakministers beter betrokken hadden moeten worden bij de voorjaarsnota.
Minister Van Hijum over huurbevriezing: ‘Iets niet helemaal goed gedaan’ | VideoNetherlands· 2025-04-20Eddy van Hijum is involved in the pension plan discussion and proposed a referendum for pension fund participants.
NSC pareert kritiek Raad van State op pensioenplan: ’Waarom zou het nu opeens te complex zijn?’ | BinnenlandNetherlands· 2025-03-17
