recently, mr rutte was trying to get a plan l mr rutte was trying to get a plan through to cut to theom the war, he couldn't get that through. in terms of public opinion, where does the support lie on the decisions?— on the decisions? citizens are divided in _ on the decisions? citizens are divided in the _ on the decisions? citizens are divided in the netherlands - on the decisions? citizens are divided in the netherlands on | on the decisions? citizens are - divided in the netherlands on the issue of immigration, like in other western european countries. it is a polarised issue. the supporters for rutte's plan as well as other right—wing parties are very much in favour of stricter migration policies but the supporter of some of the governing parties, notably the social liberals, are in favour of more liberal policies on this issue. ., ~' , ., of more liberal policies on this issue. . ,, ., ., ,, ., , a bbc presenter has been accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit photographs, beginning when they were 17. the sun newspaper reported that the unnamed male presenter had paid

mark rutte left the palace after talks with king willem—alexander.cabinet had resigned after it failed to agree on stricter immigration policies. new elections are not expected to be held before mid—november. anna holligan has more from the hague. so mark rutte met king willem—alexander here in the hague to explain what had happened and discuss forming a caretaker administration. the chat lasted about an hour and a half. and afterwards, mark rutte came out, he told reporters it had been good, but he wouldn't give any further details because he said they were confidential. so no indication as to when that caretaker government may be formed. what happened ? well, the coalition collapsed because of a disagreement, irreconcilable differences, mark rutte said, between the four coalition parties over different rules for different asylum—seekers on when they should be allowed to bring family members into the country. so family reunifications. and according to reports, mark rutte wanted to place a cap on the number of people war refugees could bring to the n

rutte plans to stay on as caretaker prime minister until a new government can be formed.faces a vote of no-confidence in parliament today. even if lawmakers manage to oust him, he could still return if his party can claim victory at the elections in november. dani: that is april heading us up for an interesting day there. the u.s. futures selloff is accelerating. we're looking at equities falling more than 0.5% when it comes to nasdaq futures. tech is leading is lower, not unusual considering it is duration selling off in this bond market. the selloff has been so well carried throughout this morning that we're not seeing some of the gains we had looked at in hong kong tech. that is starting to peter out, too. hong kong is still up but only by 0.6%, it had been up much higher thanks to alibaba and optimism that the worst of the crackdown would be over. instead this is what we're seeing a selloff led by tech. euro stoxx 50 futures are also down 0.5%. amid all this, we're getting a curve steepening in this bond market, but it's important to emphasize that this is a bear stee

mark rutte left the palace after talks with king willem—alexander.ounced late on friday that his entire cabinet had resigned after it failed to agree on stricter immigration policies. new elections are not expected to be held before mid—november. earlier i spoke to political scientist, professor sarah l de lange from the university of amsterdam who explained how difficult it had been to form the cabinet in the first place. we knew from the start that it was quite unstable because the coalition partners didn't agree on immigration policy. with increasing influx of immigrants into the netherlands in the past two years, this has become a contentious issue in the cabinet. yesterday, the parties decided they couldn't reach an agreement on the different ways in which the influx could be reduced, especially how they could lower the number of citizens coming to the netherlands for reasons of family reunification. so there is a caretaker cabinet now? there will be a caretaker cabinet in place because in the netherlands it takes at least three months to organi

well, the coalition collapsed because of a disagreement, irreconcilable differences, mark rutte said,they should be allowed to bring family members into the country. so family reunifications. and according to reports, mark rutte wanted to place a cap on the number of people war refugees could bring to the netherlands at 200 per month. other parties, including the family—focused christian union and the liberal d66, were opposed. so what happens next? well, the dutch electoral commission has said the earliest elections can take place is november due to electoral rules, the summer holidays and the need to give parties time to campaign. before that, though, mark rutte will address parliament monday morning, first thing, 10.15am local time, after which, we are expecting a pretty heated debate. it's getting hot in here. the earth has recorded its hottest day on record this past thursday. sparking brutal heat waves in the us, india and china. according to the national oceanic and atmospheric adminstration global temperaters hit an unprecented 63 degrees fahrenheit or over 17 degrees celsius.

mark rutte is leaving. he is a key figure. what will be the impact?his is bloomberg. ♪ guy: dutch dutch the prime minister -- the dutch prime minister is going -- is stepping down and going to leave politics overt migration policy. this process the netherlands into political limbo. april, i can see why his government would collapse. he has been through this process a number of times. coalitions have informed and are sometimes fragile. it is a complete lightning bolt that he will step down from politics. did anybody see this coming? april: that is right. it seems to have come quickly. mark rutte faced a vote of no-confidence in politics -- parliament today after his coalition government collapsed. before lawmakers could vote, he announced he would be leaving politics. his departure comes after 13 years governing the country, making him the largest serving prime minister in dutch history. his departure leaves the country in a state of uncertainty. for now, the electoral council has said a new election will take place in november as the earliest and rutt

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the dutch prime minister, mark rutte, is about to meet king willem—alexander to discuss the formation the collapse of his coalition government. mr rutte announced late on friday that his entire cabinet had resigned after it failed to agree on stricter immigration policies. he said differences over measures to limit the flow of asylum seekers were insurmountable. new elections are not expected to be held before mid—november. let's get bring you some the day's other news now. latvia's long—serving foreign minister edgars rinkevics has become the first openly gay head of state of a european union or former soviet country. he has been sworn in as the country's president. mr rinkevics first came out in twenty—fourteen and has been a vocal champion of lgbt rights ever since. gay marriage is illegal in latvia, though the country's constitutional court recognised same sex unions last year. police in the indian state of west bengal say at least ten people have been killed in violence related to local polls. the ruling bjp and the trinamool congress party are competing for over 70,000 seats. th

the dutch prime minister mark rutte has said he will tender the resignation of his entire cabinet after of asylum seekers. at a press conference in the last hour, he said: "this evening, we have unfortunately reached the conclusion that the differences are insurmountable. for this reason, i will shortly present my written resignation to the king in the name of the whole government." tensions came to a head this week when mr rutte demanded support for a proposal to limit the scope forfamilies reuniting, in particular in the netherlands. his was a step too far for two of thejunior partners in the government. here in the us, a court has sentenced a gunman who fatally shot 23 people in a supermarket in texas in 2019 to 90 consecutive life sentences. 24—year—old patrick crusius targetted people of hispanic descent, shortly after posting an online message referring to an invasion of immigrants to the united states. his sentencing follows two days of emotional witness testimony. the whereabouts of wagner boss yevgeny prigozhin have been a mystery since he led a short—lived rebellion in russia

rutte has denied those reports.ghts groups have blasted his government for closing government-run asylum centers and for dangerous and unsanitary conditions at existing centers that violate european union standards. an afghan u.s. military interpreter who fled afghanistan after the taliban takeover in 2021 was shot dead last week while working as a lyft driver in washington, d.c. 31-year-old nasrat ahmad yar had resettled in virginia with his wife and four children, the youngest just 15 months old. a crowdfunding campaign has been launched to help them. a report last year by the group gig workers rising found at least 50 drivers for uber, lyft, and doordash were killed between 2017 and early 2022. here in new york, protesters rallied in front of the u.n. headquarters friday demanding the release of 62-year-old palestinian political prisoner, writer, and organizer walid daqqah, who has been in israeli custody since 1986. daqqah completed his time for the 1984 killing of israeli soldier moshe tamam this year, but he w

of course, we have seen this week the resignation of the dutch prime minister rutte we have word thathe dutch elections will woul be held on november 22nd. that news breaking not long ago. the fourth led parliamentary election or coalition government that rutte led which did collapse this past week. now it has come to an end and elections put in place for november 22nd. >>> now as many as 25 developing economies spent 20% of the government reachvenues on total debt last year, the united nations development program said allowing indebted countries to pause debt payments would mitigation the social and economic shocks that rise from servicing debt tanya spoke to the administrator and asked about the report's key findings >> the cost is many of the core expenses in the developing countries, particularly low income countries, the health is being cut to service debt. this is creating not just a temporary problem, but chronic problem. the first time here we have a situation where debt which is incurred by developing countries is private sector credit-to-health debt. we face two challenges h

we have heard the dutch prime minister rutte will not stand again as prime minister having just resignedhis weekend a lot over the asylum questions and those discussions happening in the netherlands the government collapsing there over the weekend rutte saying he will not stand in we will continue to follow that story for you and give you the latest when it comes to that >>> let's zone in on the european markets this is actually how we are looking. green across the board .20% higher when it comes to the ftse 100 and on the back of the bt news. bt saying they are considering all avenues and finding the way to move ahead. no major corporate or economic news anticipated from europe this week. it really is investor market dependent and central bank news with the ecb members speaking as well across the week a gain for the cac 40 in comparison to the others .40% smi as well. on to the sectors. i spoke about oil and gas as well as the basic resources which have taken a dip now .the 80% weaker. oil and gas on the other side of that scale .75% to the good. food and beverage is up .40% we will loo

president of ukraine volodymyr announced this zelensky after meeting with the dutch prime minister mark rutte at the nato summit, in addition, according to the ukrainian leader, the netherlands will also help strengthen the air defense system of our country and with artillery, cluster munitions will change the rules of the game at the front, defense minister oleksiy reznikov also said that the armed forces of ukraine will only use such projectiles in rural areas and will report on their use for certain partners of the fighters at the nato summit in vilnius, another package of support will provide to ukraine, great britain is 65 million dollars for equipment repair and the creation of a military rehabilitation center, reuters salt reports with reference to the statement of the british government . our country will also receive thousands of additional ammunition for challenger 2, more than 70 combat vehicles and transport for logistical support, these programs will be financed through a comprehensive the nato aid package to ukraine is clarified in the statement, more than 24,000 people missing

president of ukraine volodymyr zelenskyi announced this after meeting with dutch prime minister mark ruttethe nato summit in vilnius, in addition, according to the ukrainian leader, the netherlands will also help to strengthen the air defense system of our country and artillery . and while the nato summit is taking place in lithuania, something is burning in russia, so in dzerzhinsk, mezhgorod region, there was a fire at the siburnaftochem plant, where the dangerous substance oxyethylene is manufactured and glycolysis , the ministry of emergency situations of the region reported that the company's work was suspended because the production plant in the industrial zone was on fire, and the personnel had to be evacuated well, let's help the armed forces of ukraine. so that we have even more good news from behind the ledge, the espresso tv channel is collecting funds for night birds for the motorized infantry battalion of the tenth separate mountain assault brigade edelweiss. the defenders took part in the liberation of kyiv oblast. they fly drones, correct the actions of artillery, monitor it

we need to form government coalition, and that's where it went wrong with with prime minister mark ruttehose to govern with left leaning social liberals and left leaning social liberals and left leaning social christian parties who are still in favour of this welcoming asylum procedures . procedures. >> and we as 21, we did all kinds of amendments on limiting family reunion in agreements with third countries such as rwanda, strict border controls, putting pressure on african and middle eastern countries to take back the migrants. but he well, everything was voted down by him. so what we're seeing now is really a shift in in the dutch electorate moving towards more sceptical parties, towards immigration and also inherently towards the immigration policies by the european union . by the european union. >> but isn't this really , >> but isn't this really, mikhail, your problem that the numbers that have crossed the mediterranean so far this year are significantly higher than numbers that have come last year and i sat in that building, i sat in that building in 2015 when the eu asylum policy

mark rutte has been in paris in 2010.ker leader until a new administration is formed. a beverage a beverage company, launched by two high—profile influencers, is facing scrutiny from lawmakers and health experts over the high levels of caffeine in one of its products. us senator chuck schumer called on the food and drug administration to investigate prime, claiming its energy drink is being marketed to children — and poses a risk to their health. courtney bembridge has more from the newsroom. prime is a sports drink owned partially by youtube influencers logan paul and ksi. it's hugely popular amongst kids and these are images from a london supermarket last year. you can see people rushing to try to buy the drink when it first went on sale and there were even limits about how many bottles each customer could buy. there's no caffeine in this drink, but not long after it was launched another product came out looking quite similar. now these are the two products side by side. this is the hydration drink we were talking about

decision comes out of the wake of the surprise announcement earlier this week that prime minister mark rutteaving politics after his coalition government collapsed over infighting over migration policy. let's get you set up for the rest of the day. at 9:00 a.m., we will get an iea monthly oil report. at 11:00 a.m., u.k.'s obr report on fiscal risks, with a press conference half an hour later. we got home buying figures, a lower levels of those willing to buy. 1:00 p.m. we get u.s. ppi and jobless claims, is the pain in the labor market finally going to match inflation? in the evening, french president macron hosts the indian prime minister at a dinner in paris. we look at trade between the u.s. and africa and bring you the latest from that u.s.-africa business summit in botswana, next. this is bloomberg. ♪ dani: welcome back to "bloomberg daybreak: europe". botswana is hosting the four-day u.s.-africa business summit, with the u.s. showing renewed interest in the continent as it tries to counter china's dominance. for more we're joined by jennifer zabasajja in denver own -- gabarone, what pr

the surprising end of mark rutte's leadership of the netherlands came after his conservative government's rejected by coalition partners. the thorny issue of immigration is hardly unique to the netherlands. in may, the u.n. refugee agency announced that the number of refugees worldwide increased from 27.1 million in 2021. to 35.3 million at the end of 2022. that was the biggest yearly increase ever recorded. in large part, did due to the war in ukraine. and in response, many countries have vowed to create tougher environments for asylum seekers. to help us with the issue around the world, christopher wcaldwel. what will you have is a large influx of migrants coming in and they claim to be asylum seekers, and there's a feeling they're not really asylum seekers. >> well, yes, that feeling has increased from the migration from the syrian war in 2015. up in then, you know, i think that most immigration, you could say, was labor related. it was not asylum-related. but you got people coming from the syrian war. but then in their train came a whole bunch of people from all sorts of different cou

for the last 8 years, the number of new elections in the netherlands scheduled for november, mark rutte himself said that after the formation of a new cabinet in the autumn will leave politics forever on the eighties anniversary of the volyn slaughterhouse. poland adopted a resolution calling on ukraine to admit guilt for the actions of nationalists against civilians in the vote. 440 deputies took part. all of them supported the resolution , which states that on july 11, 19. 43, the troops of the organization of ukrainian nationalists and the ukrainian insurgent army repeatedly, supported by the ukrainian civilian population, attacked 99 villages populated by poles in the decision of the volyn massacre called the genocide of the poles planned by the leaders of the organization of ukrainian nationalists , the topic of ethnic clean in western ukraine during the second world war remains one of the most problematic in relations between kiev and warsaw. ukraine stubbornly refuses to recognize the tragedy as the result of the planned actions of the banderists, in which the zelensky regime is

influx of refugees, which from last year increased by a third to 50.000 and continues to grow mark rutteoduction to the waters for family members of migrants. those who moved because of hostilities, the king of the netherlands even interrupted his vacation in greece to personally accept, who left the presidency, he will be in office until the end of autumn, parliamentary elections, the results of which will form new governments, will be held in november. europe is choking on another wave of illegal immigrants ; in fact, the anti -record in britain was crossed by about 700 people per day, and in the first half of the year more than 12,000. so much foggy albion took over the entire twenty- second year. and then there's the new migration strategy, which the eu approved in june , the big hungary agreement opposed involves helping border countries, the most affected by the flow of migrants. as support for the country. the eu should allocate quotas for accommodating refugees before it was done on a voluntary basis, now the measures are enshrined in laws. at the same time, the countries that re

dutch prime minister mark rutte faces a no-confidence vote monday after pulling the plug on his coalitionnd infighting over migration policy. he says he wants to stay on as caretaker prime minister until the election in november at the earliest. sources tell bloomberg some of his former coalition partners are considering voting to oust him after 13 years in office. ahead, catch our exclusive conversation with the taiwan stock exchange ceo sherman lin as we figure out whether taiwan's politics could deter investor enthusiasm. next, the outcome of janet yellen's beijing mission discussed with the american chamber of commerce president and china michael hart. this is bloomberg. >> i also believe the united states should have healthy economic competition is not a winner take all but with a fair set of rules within both countries of the time. >> that was janet yellen on the u.s. china relations. let's bring in our next guest that met with them last week. janet yellen says these extensive talks with top members of the eco-team in china put relations between china and the u.s. on a sure footing.

mark rutte described the decision as an extremely regrettable, regrettable , rather political regrettabley russia's conservative party to limit the flow of asylum seekers to the netherlands, split his four party government coalition.

mark rutte described the decision as an extremely regrettable, regrettable , rather political regrettable, rather political reality comes after a push by russia's conservative party to limit the flow of asylum seekers to the netherlands, split his four party government coalition. he says he'll now call new elections in the country . well, elections in the country. well, back home, the gunman who killed a beautician outside a pub in merseyside on christmas eve has been sentenced to life and will serve a minimum of 48 years for her murder . serve a minimum of 48 years for her murder. 26 year old ellie edwards was killed by connor chapman outside the lighthouse pub in the wirral last year. the 23 year old fired 12 shots from a submachine gun, injuring several others before fleeing the scene. chapman was found guilty after a three and a half week trial at liverpool crown court . and a man who killed court. and a man who killed a mother and her two young daughters by setting fire to their flat in nottingham has been jailed for life and will serve a minimum term of 44 years. 31 year old jamie b

the current crisis in the netherlands precipitated by its conservative prime minister mark rutte whoter his partners refused to back his tough new policy on refugees. this is very breaking. which one of you want to help people, the netherlands is a nato country, even though -- when a country nato country seizes government collapse, how does that affect the discussion when all these nations come together? guest: it will not affect the nato summit but immigration is a divisive issue in europe as it is in u.s. these are tough issues. europeans are wrestling with the fact that they cannot be ethnically homogeneous nationstates if they ever were. america has with the same question. -- wrestles with the same question. our view universal nation as abraham lincoln taught us? are -- or our we a white man republic? europeans are having their own debate about it. it is a tough debate. i think the ark of american history shows despite regression, the kind of native this, anti-immigrant reaction in u.s., similar in europe we do move ahead towards our american ideal of universalism. we become -- l

the current crisis in the netherlands precipitated by its conservative prime minister mark rutte whoter his partners refused to back his tough new policy on refugees. this is very breaking. which one of you want to help people, the netherlands is a nato country, even though -- when a country nato country seizes government collapse, how does that affect the discussion when all these nations come together? guest: it will not affect the nato summit but immigration is a divisive issue in europe as it is in u.s. these are tough issues. europeans are wrestling with the fact that they cannot be ethnically homogeneous nationstates if they ever were. america has with the same question. -- wrestles with the same question. our view universal nation as abraham lincoln taught us? are -- or our we a white man republic? europeans are having their own debate about it. it is a tough debate. i think the ark of american history shows despite regression, the kind of native this, anti-immigrant reaction in u.s., similar in europe we do move ahead towards our american ideal of universalism. we become -- l