As far as I know, Prime Minister Balkenende will attend the opening ceremony of the EXPO. Prince Willem-Alexander also expressed his strong desire to attend the opening ceremony of the Dutch pavilion.

据我所知，鲍肯内德首相已决定出席世博会开幕式，亚历山大王储也正积极考虑出席5月18日荷兰馆的开馆仪式。

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That has been the historic norm," The president spoke in the Oval Office, after meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende.

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Presiding over next week's summit will be the Dutch prime minister, Jan Peter Balkenende.

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