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Rob Jetten becomes youngest and first openly gay Netherlands PM
short by Bhuvnesh Ojha / on Monday, 23 February, 2026
Rob Jetten on Monday took oath as Netherlands PM, becoming the youngest and first openly gay person to hold the post. Before Jetten, 38, Christian Democrat Ruud Lubbers held record as youngest premier when he took office in 1982 at age 43. Jetten emerged victorious in snap election in October by dethroning far-right Freedom Party (PVV) led by Geert Wilders.
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