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FORMER MAYOR

Jozias van Aartsen

Jozias van Aartsen became Amsterdam's acting mayor in December 2017. He is expected to remain in the post until just before the City Council's summer recess in 2018. Previously he was mayor of The Hague (2008-2017). He has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs (1998-2002) and Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries (1994-1998). Mr. Van Aartsen was a member of parliament (2002-2006 and 1998) and Secretary General of the Ministry of the Interior (1985-1994).

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