Ex-Dutch prime minister Wim Kok passes away at 80


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 20-10-2018 23:06 IST | Created: 20-10-2018 21:58 IST
Ex-Dutch prime minister Wim Kok passes away at 80
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Wim Kok, Dutch prime minister from 1994 to 2002, died on Saturday of heart failure, his Labour Party said in a statement.

Kok, who was 80, oversaw a period of strong economic growth in the Netherlands, leading three centrist coalitions.  

(With inputs from agencies.)

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