The Dutch government is taking a back-seat approach towards the referendum on the European Union association agreement with Ukraine.
“We are not going to hit the road with flags and bells [and whistles],” Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte said in a press conference Friday (29 January).
He was asked when the Dutch government will start its campaign to defend the EU-Ukraine deal, which will be put to a vote in a non-binding referendum on 6 April.
“When you say campaign, I think ...
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