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local Wednesday 14 september 2022

Opening of new parliamentary year ceremony attended by

Governor of Aruba

ORANJESTAD – Yesterday took place the open- speech in a very clear and detailed manner president of Parliament, Mr. Edgard Vrolijk, who
ing of the Parliamentary Year 2022-2023. This is expressing what the government is working on. was re-elected; vice-president of Parliament,
the 37th Parliamentary Year for the Country of “Indeed we went through difficult times during Mr. Raymond Kamperveen and the entire Par-
Aruba, and it is a very solemn moment for the Covid, but we are in recovery. Aruba is one of liament of Aruba a very successful Parliamenta-
most important organ of our country. the countries which was most affected, but we ry Year, and God willing all laws that need to be
are also experiencing the strongest recovery. approved in order to recover everything that
Governor of Aruba, His Excellency Alfonso Boek- This is thanks to the entire Aruban community was lost during the pandemic, can be passed.
houdt gave an eloquent speech in which he and the Parliament of Aruba, which in the most “In union, standing together to face every chal-
went over the challenges that Aruba is facing, critical moments, knew to show willingness and lenge together, the Government, Parliament,
and his vision for the future ahead of us. flexibility to support the whole of Aruba during and People of Aruba was able to bring prog-
the difficult moments”, Wever-Croes expressed. ress and wellness to our entire community”, she
Prime minister Evelyn Wever-Croes expressed said.
in a press release that the Governor gave his Finalizing, premier Wever-Croes thanked the