The measures to be taken in close consultation with the municipality and the police, said organizer Pim Pronk Tuesday, after a message about this in The newspaper het Parool.
“I’m not afraid and do not expect that in Amsterdam, something is going to happen, so this is preventative. Just like that I am afraid of fire, but I hang or fire extinguishers", says Pronk. “I just want everyone to feel safe, it should be especially fun.” The measures continue to be limited to the barriers. “Against someone with a backpack or cargo bike you can’t.”
Under the kraamhouders is, according to Pronk also no fear. “They are glad, that we in the organization do something.”
The christmas market on the Square, with the centre of the traditional ice-skating rink, attracts daily a few thousand visitors.
The christmas market in Amsterdam is not the only winterfestijn that additional measures after the attack in the German capital. On the kerstmark in The Hague earlier in the day large iron baking with christmas trees inserted, and its inputs will be protected by so-called big bags. The municipality of Breda had extra fences to place around the Glass House that stands there for the action Serious Request.
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