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Gibson shares his ambition for better relations with The Hague

November 27, 2015

Gibson shares his ambition for better relations with The Hague
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St. Maarten’s new Minister of Finance Richard Gibson (left) met with Dutch Ministers Ronald Plasterk of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations (centre) and Ard van der Steur of Security and Justice in The Hague on Tuesday.

THE HAGUE--St. Maarten’s new Finance Minister Richard Gibson set out to improve the strained relations between Philipsburg and The Hague on his first visit to the Netherlands earlier this week. His key message was mutual respect, due observation of existing laws and regulations, and no loss of face for anyone.

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Gibson shares his ambition for better relations with The Hague

Source: https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/gibson-shares-his-ambition-for-better-relations-with-the-hague

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