Frans Timmermans, of the center-left two party bloc of Labor Party and Green Left, looks on in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, after far-right leader Geert Wilders pulled his party ...

GroenLinks-PvdA leader Frans Timmermans has said the Netherlands needs to take steps to limit population growth in the long term by admitting fewer labour migrants. Timmermans’ comments were seen as a ...

Rotund and grey-bearded, the 62-year-old Dutch politician Frans Timmermans exudes the staid gravitas of a long-serving, rules-wielding bureaucrat—which isn’t far from the truth.

For a brief moment, former EU climate chief Frans Timmermans looked like being the next prime minister of the Netherlands. But with 48 hours to go to polling, this now seems unlikely.

Frans Timmermans, a Dutch politician, was the European Commission’s Executive Vice President for the European Green Deal from 2019 to 2023, which he helped design and pass.

Former European Union climate chief Frans Timmermans, a prime minister candidate in Dutch elections later this month, backtracked on his commitment to the 2030 deadline of halving nitrogen ...

Frans Timmermans quits as EU climate commissioner to run in Dutch election The EU's plans for this year's COP28 Climate Summit were dealt something of a blow this week, after Frans Timmermans, the ...

European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans is the only candidate to lead a merged campaign between two left-leaning parties in the Dutch general election in November, the parties ...

Frans Timmermans, the man tasked with spearheading the EU's ambitious climate policies, has resigned from the Commission to return to Dutch politics in the hope of becoming the country's next ...

European Commission Vice President Maroš Šefčovič will be the European Union's temporary climate chief after Frans Timmermans quit to run as a candidate in Dutch national elections in November ...

European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic will be the European Union's temporary climate chief after Frans Timmermans quit to run as a candidate in Dutch national elections in November ...