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Belgium's movers and shakers

01.07.2010 / 04:44 CET
The main men of Belgian politics.

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Who chairs what council

General affairs
Steven Vanackere, foreign minister, Flemish Christian Democrats (CD&V) Olivier Chastel, state secretary for European affairs, Walloon liberal Mouvement Réformateur (MR)

Economic and financial affairs
Didier Reynders, finance minister, Walloon liberal Mouvement Réformateur (MR)

Justice and home affairs
Stefaan De Clerck, justice minister, Flemish Christian Democrats (CD&V)
Annemie Turtelboom, interior minister, Flemish Liberals (Open VLD)
Joëlle Milquet, employment and equal opportunities minister, in charge of migration and asylum policy, Walloon Centre Démocrate Humaniste party (CdH)

Employment, social policy, health and consumer affairs
Laurette Onkelinx, social affairs and health minister, in charge of social integration, Walloon Parti Socialiste (PS)
Joëlle Milquet, employment and equal opportunities minister, in charge of migration and asylum policy, Walloon Centre Démocrate Humaniste party (CdH)
Paul Magnette, climate and energy affairs minister, in charge of consumer protection, Walloon Parti Socialiste (PS)

Competitiveness
Vincent Van Quickenborne, minister for enterprise and streamlining policy, Flemish Liberals (Open VLD)

Internal market
Vincent Van Quickenborne, minister for enterprise and streamlining policy, Flemish Liberals (Open VLD)

Industry
Jean-Claude Marcourt, Walloon economy minister, Walloon Parti Socialiste (PS)

Research
Benoît Cerexhe, Brussels scientific and research minister, Walloon Centre Démocrate Humaniste party (CdH)

Tourism
Isabelle Weykmans, minister of the German-speaking community for tourism, German Community liberal Partei für Freiheit und Fortschritt (PFF)
Transport, telecommunications and energy
Vincent Van Quickenborne, minister for enterprise and streamlining policy, Flemish liberals (Open VLD)
Paul Magnette, climate and energy affairs minister, in charge of consumer protection, Walloon Parti Socialiste (PS)

Agriculture
Sabine Laruelle, minister for SMEs, the self-employed, agriculture and science policy, Walloon liberal Mouvement Réformateur (MR)

Fisheries
Kris Peeters, prime minister of Flanders, minister in charge of agriculture, fisheries, the economy and rural policy, Flemish Christian Democrats (CD&V)

Environment
Joke Schauvliege, Flemish environment minister, Flemish Christian Democrats (CD&V)

Education, youth and culture
Pascal Smet, Flemish minister for education, Flemish Socialists (SP.A)
Fadila Laanan, French Community minister for culture and the audiovisual sector, 42, Walloon Parti Socialiste (PS)
Philippe Muyters, Flemish minister for sport, 48, New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)

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