Netherlands

monarchy

King Willem-Alexander is the king of the Netherlands, serving as head of state within a parliamentary constitutional monarchy. As a hereditary, non-executive monarch, his role i...

government-structure

The prime minister of the Netherlands is the country’s leading political figure and head of government. Appointed by the monarch after general elections, the prime minister ch...

geography-and-culture

Holland commonly refers to the Netherlands, but technically it comprises two provinces in the western part of the country: North Holland and South Holland. As a highly urbanized...

healthcare-law

Euthanasia in the Netherlands is the intentional ending of a person’s life by a doctor or another healthcare professional at the explicit, voluntary, and repeated request of a...