Caribbean Netherlands
The BES Islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, which form the Caribbean Netherlands after the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles, retained the numbering plan of the Netherlands Antilles using country code +599, (followed by 7, 3 or 4 for Bonaire, Sint Eustatius or Saba, respectively). Calls between the European Netherlands and Caribbean Netherlands are treated as international calls.
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—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
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