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Evelyn Wever-Croes

b. 1966 · 21st century

Evelyn Wever-Croes is an Aruban lawyer and politician of the People's Electoral Movement who became Prime Minister of Aruba in 2017, the first woman to hold the office. Her governments steered the island, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, through the collapse of tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Dutch loans that followed.

Evelyn Wever-Croes
Image: Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Evelyn Wever-Croes. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/evelyn-wever-croes
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