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Apr 19, 2016 | 8:27 am

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Sjoerd

Join Date: Dec 2003

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Originally Posted by warakorn

Up until today I do not understand what is the legal and political relationship between Curacao and the Netherlands.

Thanks for the very nice trip report and the great pictures!

Since 10 October 2010, the Kingdom of the Netherlands has consisted of four countries: the Netherlands, Aruba, Curaçao and St Maarten. The Netherlands Antilles has been dissolved and its constituent islands have acquired a new status:

Curaçao and St Maarten: new autonomous countries within the Kingdom: Curaçao and St Maarten now have a separate status as autonomous countries. They have their own governments and are no longer dependencies of the Netherlands.

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