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Annelies Verlinden
Belgian politician (born 1978)
Annelies Jan Louisa Verlinden (born 5 September 1978) is a Belgian politician. As of 3 February 2025, she is the Minister of Justice in the De Wever Government led by Prime Minister Bart De Wever.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Annelies Verlinden (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Sep 5, 1978.1
About
Previously she was Minister of the Interior, Institutional Reforms, and Democratic Renewal in the De Croo Government. Verlinden is a member of the Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams party.
In the 2024 Belgian federal election, she was elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.
In a 2023 interview, Verlinden reflected on Belgium’s institutional complexity, stating: *“Belgium is quite a complex country. We all know the Belgian painter René Magritte, with his absurd paintings and sometimes the comparison is made between these paintings and the state structure of Belgium.”*
From Wikipedia’s article on Annelies Verlinden, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Federal Public Service JusticeChair Feb 3, 2025 to now14
Career
Occupation: lawyer, politician.6
- Since 2025Minister of Justice of Belgium3
- Since 2025Chair, Federal Public Service Justice5
- 2020 to 2025Minister of the Interior of Belgium3 4
Personal life
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- 1WikidataAnnelies Verlinden on Wikidata
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- 15Wikimedia CommonsAnnelies Verlinden photo by Joost Pauwels, CC0