Guy Verhofstadt
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Political parties in Belgium...and CD&V defectors some years ago, are currently the largest political force in Belgium. The VLD is currently headed by Guy Verhofstadt. The Reformist Movement (MR, Mouvement Reformateur) on the Francophone side is headed by Didier... In this article: Belgium, Flanders, Christian-democratic, Brussels, Catholic Party, and Flemish Liberals and Democrats |
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www.washingtonpost.com | March 20, 2008
Leterme named Belgian PM
...soon over devolution of powers to the regions. King Albert accepted the resignation of interim Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt before swearing in Leterme and his 14 other cabinet members. Didier Reynders stays on as finance minister and...
In this article: Yves Leterme, Flanders, Christian Democrat, Ghent University, Karel De Gucht, Didier Reynders, Dexia, and Belgium
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Wikipedia | August 19, 2009
Belgian general election, 2007
...Christian democratic Citizens' Movement for Change (MCC). It had taken part in the federal government of Guy Verhofstadt, which included MR leader Didier Reynders as finance minister. The MR clearly won the elections in the French-speaking...
In this article: Yves Leterme, Belgian Chamber of Representatives, and Flanders
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Reuters | December 22, 2008
Belgium seeks new PM to steer it out of crises
...that he is too left-wing. Other possible successors include the president of the lower house of parliament, Herman Van Rompuy, Guy Verhofstadt, the former prime minister brought back by the king last year, and outsiders Finance Minister...
In this article: Belgium, Fortis, Jean-Luc Dehaene, Yves Leterme, European Union, Recession, Ghent University, Didier Reynders, and Herman Van Rompuy
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2007-2008 Belgian government formation
On his first day as formateur, Leterme met with outgoing Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt (Open Vld), the new President of the Chamber of Representatives , Herman Van Rompuy (CD&V), and the new President of the Senate , Armand De Decker (MR ).
In this article: Yves Leterme, Herman Van Rompuy, Didier Reynders, Joelle Milquet, and Albert II
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FT.com - World | December 23, 2008
Financial crisis fells Belgian leadership
...Flemish community against the francophones - is proving a challenge. Potential candidates include Jean-Luc Dehaene and Guy Verhofstadt, both former prime ministers; Hermann van Rompuy, president of the lower house of parliament;...
In this article: Fortis, Financial crisis, Yves Leterme, Brussels, Belgium, Didier Reynders, BNP Paribas, and Wilfried Martens
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FACTBOX: Penpix of possible next Belgian prime minister
...was against. It is not clear if Verhofstadt would be willing to return. His appointment might also be too much of a humiliation for the Flemish Christian Democrats. DIDIER REYNDERS Reynders, 50, has been finance minister since 1999 and...
In this article: Jean-Luc Dehaene, Yves Leterme, Didier Reynders, and Herman Van Rompuy
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Guy Verhofstadt (; born Guy Maurice Marie Louise Verhofstadt, 11 April 1953) is a Belgian politician who was Prime Minister of Belgium from 1999 to 2008. He is currently a Member of the European Parliament and leader of the liberal group in Parliament
- Birth Date:
- April 11, 1953
- Birthplace:
- Dendermonde, Belgium
- Spouse:
- Dominique Verkinderen
- Political party:
- Flemish Liberals and Democrats
- Title:
- Prime Minister of Belgium
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