Ruud Lubbers
Ruud Lubbers is a prominent Dutch politician and a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1982 to 1994, making him one of the longest-serving leaders in Dutch history. During his time in office, Lubbers was known for his role in implementing economic reforms and fostering a consensus-driven political environment. After his tenure as Prime Minister, he continued to be active in international politics and diplomacy, including serving as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Lubbers is recognized for his contributions to both Dutch and global political landscapes.
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Ruud Lubbers was the Dutch Prime Minister with whom Ramsewak Shankar had discussions.
Boek over eerste democratisch gekozen president na militaire dictatuur – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2026-01-23
Ruud Lubbers was the Dutch prime minister who sought American support for an invasion of Suriname.
Hoe veilig is Suriname nog? – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-01-11
Ruud Lubbers was a former Prime Minister of the Netherlands.
El escrutinio da la victoria a los liberales progresistas en las elecciones de Países Bajos | Internacional
Spain· 2025-10-31
