Dutch royals remember late Prime-Minister

King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands shared a message of remembrance following the death of Dries van Agt, former Prime Minister of the Netherlands, at the age of 93.

Reactie van Koning Willem-Alexander, Koningin Máxima en Prinses Beatrix op het overlijden van oud-premier Dries van Agt: https://t.co/LbKYXd1mpi pic.twitter.com/YBFByI824W

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The message reads, “We remember Dries van Agt with great respect, who served our country for many years as Prime Minister and Minister of Justice. He took on administrative responsibility in a turbulent time and managed to inspire many with his striking personality and colourful style. His commitment to our country and to maintaining connections in our society deserves great appreciation.”