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Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten and partner announce upcoming child via surrogate

Prime Minister Rob Jetten and his partner Nicolás Keenan revealed they are expecting a baby in spring 2027 through surrogate mother Lisa.

The Dutch prime minister, Rob Jetten, and his partner, Nicolás Keenan, announced via social media that they are expecting a child in the spring of 2027. The announcement highlighted the role of their egg donor and surrogate, a woman named Lisa, whose support they described as essential. Jetten posted the news in Dutch, Spanish, and English, reflecting Keenan's Argentine background.

The D66 party website confirmed that both the surrogate and the unborn child are healthy, noting that this is the primary concern at the moment. Jetten called for respect for the family's privacy, and Lisa responded with a statement about the personal significance of surrogacy for her. The couple expressed excitement about the upcoming addition to their family.

Why it matters

It marks a high-profile example of surrogacy and LGBTQ+ family building in Dutch politics.

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