Second Van Agt cabinet
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The second Van Agt cabinet was the executive branch of the Dutch government from 11 September 1981 until 29 May 1982. The cabinet comprised members of the Christian-democratic party Christian Democrat
The installation of the Second Van Agt cabinet on 11 September 1981
Incoming Minister of Defence Hans van Mierlo and departing Minister of Defence Pieter de Geus at the Ministry of Defence on 11 September 1981
The first meeting the Second Van Agt cabinet at the Ministry of General Affairs on 11 September 1981
Prime Minister Dries van Agt and South African anti-apartheid activist Oliver Tambo at the Catshuis on 19 October 1981
After the Dutch second Van Agt cabinet fell on 12 May 1982, the rump cabinet Van Agt III was formed. On 29 May, this minority cabinet of Christian Democratic Appeal and Democrats 66 took office. It wa
Second Van Agt cabinet
…Democrats 66 (D'66) Status in legislature Centre-left Majority government (Grand coalition) History Incoming formation 1981 formation Outgoing formation 1982 formation Election 1981 election Outgoing election 1982 election Legislature terms 1981–1982 Predecessor First Van Agt cabinet Successor Third Van Agt cabinet…
The bordes scene of the third Van Agt cabinet with in the middle queen Beatrix.
Van Agt leaves a meeting on 11 May about the cabinet crisis.
Steenkamp (l) receives Van Agt for a meeting on 18 May.
Van Mierlo announces during a press conference on 24 May that he will remain as Minister in the new cabinet.