Adèle Pauline van der Pluijm-Vrede (born 1952) is a Curaçaoan politician who served as Acting Governor of Curaçao from October 10, 2010, to November 4, 2013.
In December 2010, Helmin Wiels, leader of Pueblo Soberano in the Estates of Curaçao called for the resignation of Van der Pluijm-Vrede.
[3] On 2 January 2013, Van der Pluijm-Vrede swore in the technocrat cabinet of Daniel Hodge, and honorably dismissed the previous interim-cabinet led by Stanley Betrian.
[6] On 27 May 2013, Van der Pluijm-Vrede was asked by the then coalition of PS, PAIS, PNP and independent member Glenn Sulvaran [nl] to install a political cabinet on 3 June 2013.
[7] Asjes withdrew his resignation from Parliament a few days later, after having received a letter by Van der Pluijm-Vrede which said that the screening on integrity of the new ministers was not yet completed.
The presiding judge cited lack of personal jurisdiction as the case concerned foreign nationals and companies, having no relation with Florida.
[22] On 20 August 2013 Van der Pluijm-Vrede was heard as witness by the Joint Court of Justice on Curaçao in her capacity as notary concerning the same case.