Aruba's PM to appear at Newsmaker, Jan. 10

Aruba's Prime Minister Evelyn Wever-Croes will appear at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event Monday, Jan. 10, at 2 p.m. 

Wever-Croes became the first female prime minister of Aruba in 2017. She has made her name as an advocate for innovation and diversity, and has been leading the social democratic party, the People's Electoral Movement, since 2011. Wever-Croes also serves as the Minister of General Affairs, Integrity, Energy, Innovation, and Government Organization.  

This one-hour program, moderated by outgoing Club President Lisa Nicole Matthews, will stream live on the Club’s website and YouTube Channel and is open to Club members the credentialed press. To submit a question in advance, email [email protected] with “PM Wever-Croes” in the subject line. 

Club members and credentialed press have an opportunity to ask Wever-Croes about Aruba’s economic development, U.S. relations with the Dutch Caribbean island, the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and more.