ORANJESTAD – In an opinion presented to the AVP Members of Parliament, Dennerich Kelly highlights a key point raised in a recent report: how a country manages a crisis reveals both its weaknesses and strengths. During the COVID-19 period, the government had to act quickly to support the community, which was necessary at the time. However, according to Kelly’s reflection, speed alone is not enough. Decisions must be made with structure, clarity, and control to avoid doubt later on.
The main message is simple: trust depends on how decisions are made, not just on the outcome. During difficult times, maintaining order, transparency, and a solid system is crucial. The opinion also states that if a country does not demonstrate clear control over its management, uncertainty grows. This can have consequences for how others perceive and trust the country.
Kelly’s main takeaway: Aruba can act quickly during crises, but without losing control or clarity. A balance between speed and responsibility is essential for a stronger future.
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