Sophie Wilmès to replace Charles Michel as Belgian PM

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Belgium is getting a new prime minister

Budget Minister Wilmès will succeed Charles Michel, a fellow member of Francophone liberal party Mouvement Réformateur .

Michel announced on Friday that he wanted to end his time at the head of the Belgian government in early November at the latest to prepare for his new job as president of the European Council, which starts on December 1. Senior members of the Belgian caretaker government decided on Saturday that Wilmès should take over as PM. She will be the first woman to hold the post.

David Clarinval of the MR will succeed Wilmès as budget minister. The party still has to name a foreign affairs and defense minister to replaceThe caretaker government holds just 38 out of 150 seats in the Belgian house of representatives after the Flemish nationalist N-VA quit the coalition in December 2018 after aThe largest parties on both sides of the language divide, the N-VA and the Francophone socialists, are still talking with the view to forming a new government.

 

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