Yves Leterme

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    About Yves Leterme

    Yves Leterme is a Belgian politician who served as Prime Minister of Belgium and Flemish Minister-President. He was a prominent figure in the CD&V party and the former CD&V/N-VA coalition. Born in Wervik, on the border between France and Belgium, he grew up in the nearby village of Zillebeke, a sub-municipality of Ypres.

    Yves Leterme's Area of Expertise

    Belgian politics, Flemish regional affairs, coalition building, and bilingualism.

    I geek out on...

    Belgian history, politics, and the intricacies of coalition building.

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    What was your experience as Prime Minister of Belgium?

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