Jetten: Aruba is directly affected by high global prices
Oranjestad, May 13 (Hibya) - Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten met with his counterpart Mike Eman during his visit to Aruba to discuss geopolitical developments in the region and issues of economic resilience.
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten shared priorities regarding Aruba’s import-dependent structure and the economic situation affected by rising global prices.
Expressing his gratitude for the welcome, Jetten said, “Many thanks to my colleague Mike Eman for the warm and hospitable welcome in Aruba. The Prime Minister and I discussed the consequences of the geopolitical situation surrounding Venezuela.”
Referring to Aruba’s economic challenges and possible solutions, Jetten stated, “Aruba is heavily dependent on imports and is therefore directly affected by high global prices. Therefore, plans to diversify the economy and strengthen the social situation of the people of Aruba are very important.”
Highlighting priority investment areas, Jetten concluded his statement by saying, “In this context, education, housing, good healthcare and sustainability are among the priority issues.”
Usa News Agency