荷兰总理对记者称他理解“我们想要回自己国家”的感受，正是基于这种感受英国人才投票脱离了欧盟。
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte has toldjournalists that he understands the ‘we want our country back’ feeling whichdrove the British to vote to leave the European Union.
然而，他说削减欧盟权利的努力已经取得进展。“欧盟议会抱怨称这没有什么难度。我觉得这很神奇，”他说道。“这意味着我们已经停止制定新的大法律。”
At the same time, however, progress on removing EU excesses is being made, hesaid. ‘The European parliament complains it does not have enough to do. I thinkthat is fantastic,’ the prime minister said. ‘That means we have stopped withbringing in big new laws.
在谈及有荷兰活动家呼吁公投退出欧盟时，他说道：“那将对荷兰产生重大后果，包括稳定和经济的复苏。我完全反对。这不符合荷兰的利益。”
Speaking about calls from some campaigners in the Netherlands to organise areferendum on a Next, Rutte said: ‘That would have major consequences for theNetherlands, our stability and the recovery of our prosperity. I am absolutelyagainst it. It would not be in the Dutch interests.’