EU deal on Ukraine could unravel in Dutch parliament

PM Rutte needs to find a majority in the Dutch Senate (Photo: Minister-president Rutte)

By PETER TEFFER 

BRUSSELS, 16. DEC, 09:29

The future of the EU-Ukraine treaty is not yet secure, as Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte still needs to convince opposition parties to support the deal he linched at the EU summit on Thursday (15 December).

Rutte aims to propose that The Hague goes ahead with ratification of the pact on Friday.

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