Statement by Jan Peter Balkenende on the Dutch referendum (1 June 2005)
Text In the evening of 1 June 2005, following the rejection by his fellow citizens of the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe, the Netherlands Prime Minister, Jan Peter Balkenende, issues an official statement in which he expresses his disappointment at the outcome of the referendum.
Source and copyright
Source: Balkenende, Jan Peter, Announcement Balkenende on referendum. [ON-LINE]. [Den Haag]: Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken, [12.07.2005]. Available on http://www.minbuza.nl/default.asp?CMS_ITEM=3C923A33D4F7444FAB4A793824C9C85EX1X53013X48.
Copyright: Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken