Ank Bijleveld Ank Bijleveld, the Minister of Defence of the Netherlands, resigns following a motion of censure for her handling of the Dutch evacuation during the Fall of Kabul, a day after the resignation of Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigrid Kaag. Na Kaag (D66) treedt ook minister Bijleveld (CDA) af: ik sta werk defensie in de weg © NOS Sources: NOS Radio France Internationale