Mark Rutte re-elected as Prime Minister of Netherlands for the 5th term.

International News | Dated: 26 Nov 2025

Mark Rutte has been re-elected as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, securing a historic fifth term in office. His center-right VVD party formed a coalition government after months of negotiations. Rutte is already one of the longest-serving leaders in Europe.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Rutte's new government has pledged to prioritize climate action, housing shortages, and immigration reforms, addressing key voter concerns.
  • He has been serving as the Prime Minister since 2010 and is nicknamed "Teflon Mark" for his ability to survive political scandals.
  • India and Netherlands share strong diplomatic ties, particularly in water management and agriculture sectors.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Mark Rutte wins 5th term as PM.
  • He is one of Europe's longest-serving leaders.
  • Focus: Climate action and housing.

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Who has been re-elected as the Prime Minister of Netherlands?

Correct Answer: Mark Rutte

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About Netherlands

  • Capital – Amsterdam
  • Currency – Euro