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Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten and his fiancé are going to be dads

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten and fiancé Nicolás Keenan are expecting their first child. The couple announced in a joint Instagram post on Monday that they will become parents in 2027.For Jetten, who made history this year as the Netherlands’ first openly gay prime minister, the announcement adds another milestone to an already milestone-filled year.“Someone very special is on the way. See you in 2027, little one,” the post stated in Dutch, Spanish, and English. “There are no words big enough to thank our egg donor, our surrogate mum Lisa and both their families. None of this would be possible without you.”Related: Gay Dutch prime minister & Zohran Mamdani visit LGBTQ+ archive — and hear from young New Yorkers it serves See on Instagram The post included a photo of the couple holding an ultrasound image and another showing them with Lisa, their surrogate. Their message also put the people helping them become parents at the center of the announcement. Alongside their anticipation of meeting their baby, Jetten and Kennan thanked the egg donor and Lisa, and extended that gratitude to their families.Related: Who is Rob Jetten: Meet The Netherlands' new gay Prime Minister Pro field hockey player Nicolás Kennan (left) and husband, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Rob Jetten (right), announce they're expecting a child via surrogate.Instagram/@jettenrobJetten, 38, made history earlier this year by becoming the first openly gay and youngest Prime Minister of the Netherlands. Jetten and Keenan have been engaged since November of 2024 but put marriage plans on hold while Jetten prepared to take office.Jetten also brought his visibility as an openly gay world leader to New York last month. As The Advocate reported, he joined Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sept. 24 at Manhattan’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, where they explored its LGBTQ+ archives and met young people who shared artwork they had created through its programs. Jetten was in t

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