Bart De Wever is sworn in as Belgian prime minister
Bart Albert Liliane De Wever, also known as BDW, is a Belgian politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Belgium since February 2025. From 2004 to 2025, De Wever had been the leader of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), a political party advocating Flemish independence.
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Bart Albert Liliane De Wever, also known as BDW, is a Belgian politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Belgium since February 2025. From 2004 to 2025, De Wever had been the leader of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), a political party advocating Flemish independence. From January 2013 to February 2025, he was Mayor of Antwerp, following the 2012 municipal elections.
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Factrail. (2026). Bart De Wever is sworn in as Belgian prime minister. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/de-wever-sworn-in-as-belgian-pm-2025
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