Author: Euronews

Amsterdam might soon be heading for a total clash with Brussels over the most explosive issue on the political agenda: migration. ADVERTISEMENTThe Netherlands has a new government and, with it, new ideas.Dick Schoof, a 67-year-old independent, has taken over as prime minister, backed by a coalition of four parties: the far-right, nationalist PVV; the conservative-liberal VVD; the populist, pro-farmers BBB; and the upstart, centre-right NSC.Due to the PVV’s dominant weight in the unexpected alliance, their joint programme comes with a strong focus on migration, a hot-button issue that caused the collapse of the previous government and dominated last year’s electoral…

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