On June 25, former senator Wim van Eekelen passed away at the age of 94. Van Eekelen was a member of the Senate from June 13, 1995, to June 10, 2003. From October 2, 2001, to June 10, 2003, he served as the first Vice President of the Senate. In the Senate, he was primarily involved in foreign affairs and European cooperation on behalf of the VVD faction. Wim van Eekelen will be commemorated at a yet-to-be-determined time.
Senate (Eerste Kamer) Dutch Parliament
Source published: 30 June 25
Former Senator Van Eekelen (VVD) has passed away
Wim van Eekelen, former senator of the VVD, has passed away at the age of 94.