Ex-Dutch prime minister Wim Kok passes away at 80
- Country:
- Netherlands
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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