Ivar Asjes

{{Short description|Curaçaoan politician}}

{{Infobox prime minister

|honorific-prefix = His Excellency

| alt =

| image = IvarAsjes.jpg

| office = 4th Prime Minister of Curaçao

| monarch = Willem-Alexander

| governor = Adèle van der Pluijm-Vrede {{small|(acting)}}
Lucille George-Wout

| term_start = 7 June 2013

| term_end = 31 August 2015

| predecessor = Daniel Hodge

| successor = Ben Whiteman{{cite news|title=Whiteman new prime minister|url=http://thedailyherald.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58172:whiteman-new-prime-minister&catid=1:islands-news&Itemid=54|accessdate=2 September 2015|work=The Daily Herald|date=2 September 2015|archive-date=15 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015065829/http://www.thedailyherald.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58172:whiteman-new-prime-minister&catid=1:islands-news&Itemid=54|url-status=dead}}

| office2 = Leader of Pueblo Soberano (pro tempore)

| term_start2 = 5 May 2013

| term_end2 = 31 August 2015

| predecessor2 = Helmin Wiels

| successor2 = Ben Whiteman (pro tempore)

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|09|16|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Rotterdam, Netherlands

|nationality = Dutch

|party = Pueblo Soberano

}}

Ivar Onno Odwin Asjes (born 16 September 1970){{cite news|url=http://thedailyherald.com/index.php/islands/1-islands-news/39149-pais-still-backing-proposed-cabinet.html|title=PAIS still backing proposed cabinet|date=1 June 2013|accessdate=7 June 2013|work=The Daily Herald}}{{cite news|url=http://www.nu.nl/binnenland/3495412/premier-asjes-wil-teamplayer.html|title=Premier Asjes wil teamplayer zijn|language=Dutch|date=8 June 2013|accessdate=8 June 2013|work=Nu.nl}} is a Curaçaoan politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Curaçao from 7 June 2013 to 31 August 2015.{{cite news|url=http://nos.nl/artikel/515584-regering-curacao-beedigd.html|title=Regering Curaçao beëdigd|language=Dutch|date=7 June 2013|accessdate=7 June 2013}} He resigned after losing a vote of no-confidence.{{cite web|author=Joost Pijpker |url=http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2015/09/01/premier-curacao-stapt-op-na-botsingen-met-eigen-partij |title=Premier Curaçao stapt op na botsingen met eigen partij |language=Dutch |publisher=NRC Handelsblad |date=1 September 2015 |accessdate=21 December 2015}} before becoming prime minister, Asjes was a member of the Parliament of Curaçao (2010–2013) and its predecessor and the Island Council of Curaçao.{{cite news|url=http://www.curacaochronicle.com/main/breaking-news-asjes-resigns-as-member-of-parliament-to-become-prime-minister/|accessdate=7 June 2013|date=27 May 2013|title=Breaking News: Asjes resigns as member of Parliament to become Prime Minister|work=Curaçao Chronicle|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130814190414/http://www.curacaochronicle.com/main/breaking-news-asjes-resigns-as-member-of-parliament-to-become-prime-minister/|archive-date=14 August 2013|url-status=dead}}