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- Di Rupo had been in Belgian politics for more than three decades before he became Prime Minister, but his elevation to the top job in 2011 came after one of the country’s most bizarre and embarrassing periods.
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He became prime minister of the Di Rupo I Government on 6 December 2011. [ 15 ] With Di Rupo's appointment, Belgium ended 589 days without a government, believed to be the longest such streak ever for a country in the developed world.
Dec 5, 2011 · His career did not appear to suffer. Three years later, Mr Di Rupo was leader of the Socialist Party and, shortly afterwards, became regional prime minister of Wallonia.
Nov 12, 2012 · When Elio di Rupo was appointed prime minister of Belgium by King Albert II in December, his critics warned he would be the weakest prime minister in Belgian history. The first French-speaking...
2 days ago · In 1999, he became Minister-President of Wallonia (as well as 2005-07 and 2019 to present), while also serving as PS President (from 1999 to 2011 and from 2014 to 2019). In 2000, Di Rupo returned to local politics as mayor of Mons – a position he enjoyed for 18 years (three terms).
A government coalition was named on 5 December 2011 and sworn in after a total of 541 days of negotiations and formation on 6 December 2011, [2] and 589 days without an elected government [3] with Elio Di Rupo named Prime Minister of the Di Rupo I Government.
He was sworn in on December 6, 2011, becoming Belgium’s first Socialist prime minister since 1974, its first Francophone prime minister in more than three decades,… Read More
Dec 5, 2011 · Mr Di Rupo, 60, is Belgium's first French-speaking prime minister in three decades and the first Socialist to take the premiership in Belgium since 1974. Didier Reynders, who held the role of...
