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    Yves Camille Désiré Leterme (Dutch: [ˈiːf ləˈtɛrmə]; born 6 October 1960) is a Belgian politician, a leader of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party...
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    22 December 2008. It took office when the Flemish Christian democrat Yves Leterme (CD&V) was sworn in as Prime Minister. It followed the Belgian general...
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  • last until 23 March 2008, when Leterme would take over. Belgium's political uncertainty intensified when Yves Leterme was hospitalised in February 2008...
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    anthem. On the 2007 Belgian national day (21 July), Flemish politician Yves Leterme, who would become Prime Minister two years later, was asked by a French-speaking...
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    6 December 2011. It took office when the Flemish Christian Democrat Yves Leterme (CD&V) was sworn in as Prime Minister. It followed the Van Rompuy I Government...
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    served as the 49th prime minister of Belgium from 30 December 2008 until Yves Leterme (who was also his predecessor) succeeded him on 25 November 2009. On...
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    largest political party by representation in the Flemish Parliament. Yves Leterme became Flemish minister-president. After successful local elections in...
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    politician and activist Yves Lacoste (born 1929), French geographer and geopolitician Yves Lessard (born 1943), Canadian politician Yves Leterme (born 1960), Belgian...
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    be the longest such streak ever for a country in the developed world. Yves Leterme had resigned on 26 April 2010 and had been serving as caretaker prime...
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    of a new government was complicated, and in the end, CD&V politician Yves Leterme failed to bring about a new government. Yet certain policy matters became...
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    until a government was formed, resulting in a government led by Di Rupo. Yves Leterme served as the caretaker prime minister of the country for the period...
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    the previous election, held in 2003. The CD&V/N-VA list was headed by Yves Leterme, and became the largest political formation in Belgium, thus leading...
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  • the King to build a stable governmental coalition. Flemish politician Yves Leterme had been the prime candidate to lead the national government, but a political...
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  • end on March 20, 2008, when Yves Leterme was sworn in as Prime Minister. The new government seemed short-lived as Leterme offered the King his resignation...
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    19 July 2004 to 26 June 2007, the Minister-President of Flanders was Yves Leterme (CD&V), leading a coalition of CD&V-N-VA, VLD-Vivant, and SP.A-Vl.Pro...
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    Christian Democrat Yves Leterme, the actual winner of the federal elections of June 2007, was sworn in by the king. On 15 July 2008 Leterme offered the resignation...
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    Both parties joined the new Flemish government, led by CD&V leader Yves Leterme. Geert Bourgeois became a minister, and Bart De Wever became the new...
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    deadline passed the party left the government and then Prime Minister Yves Leterme announced the government's resignation. This was accepted by King Albert...
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  • sworn in as Prime Minister after the Leterme I Government fell on 22 December 2008. On 18 December 2008, Yves Leterme offered his government's resignation...
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  • Costa Rica's second Vice President and Minister of National Planning. Yves Leterme, former deputy secretary-general at the OECD and former Prime Minister...
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  • (CDH). It was succeeded by a permanent government led by CD&V leader Yves Leterme. When the Parliament confirmed the formation of this interim Government...
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  • Yves Leterme said: "The Gordel is a pleasant way to say that we want to keep the villages around Brussels Flemish.". As Prime Minister, Yves Leterme did...
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    VLD/MR–CD&V/CDH–PS 65 Yves Leterme (born 1960) — 20 March 2008 30 December 2008 285 days Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) Leterme I CD&V/CDH–PS–Open...
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    a joint position within the European Union. In 2011, Prime Minister Yves Leterme called for a European consensus, while the Senate urged the government...
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    January–June T3  Spain José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero July–December  Belgium Yves Leterme 2011 January–June  Hungary Viktor Orbán July–December T4  Poland Donald...
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    in the Verhofstadt III Government and subsequently in the Leterme I, Van Rompuy I and Leterme II governments. After poor results in the 2009 regional elections...
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  • regering-Leterme" (in Dutch). VRT web site deredactie.be. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 29 August 2011. "Op 21 juli, de nationale feestdag, giet Leterme dan...
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    Committee 2013–present Incumbent Academic offices Preceded by Jean-Claude Juncker Invocation Speaker of the College of Europe 2007 Succeeded by Yves Leterme...
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  • Vice-Prime Minister to head the Flemish Socialist SP.A party. After formateur Yves Leterme returned his commission in August 2007, King Albert II consulted 13 Ministers...
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    on 9 April he accepted conditions laid down by Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme regarding his future activities; had he not done so, the matter of his...
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