Mark Eyskens
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Mark Eyskens listen (born April 29, 1933) is a Belgian economist and politician in the Christian People's Party (Belgium), now called Christian Democratic and Flemish. He was born in Leuven, the son of viscount Gaston Eyskens, and lived for a time at the International House of New York. He was a minister several times and became prime minister on April 6, 1981. His government quickly collapsed on December 17, due to disagreements on the financing of the Walloon steel industry. He remained a member of parliament until 2003. Eyskens is a member of the Supervisory Board of the Global Panel Foundation.
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| Preceded by Wilfried Martens |
Prime Minister of Belgium 1981 |
Succeeded by Wilfried Martens |
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| de Gerlache (acting) • Lebeau • de Muelenaere • Goblet d'Alviella • de Meylandt • Lebeau • Nothomb • Van de Weyer • de Meylandt • Rogier • de Brouckère • de Decker • Rogier • Frère-Orban • d'Anethan • Malou • Frère-Orban • Malou • Beernaert • de Burlet • de Smet de Naeyer • Vandenpeereboom • de Smet de Naeyer • de Trooz • Schollaert • de Broqueville • Cooreman • Delacroix • Carton de Wiart • Theunis • Van de Vyvere • Poullet • Jaspar • Renkin • de Broqueville • Theunis • van Zeeland • Janson • Spaak • Pierlot • Van Acker • Spaak • Van Acker • Huysmans • Spaak • G. Eyskens • Duvieusart • Pholien • Van Houtte • Van Acker • G. Eyskens • Lefèvre • Harmel • Vanden Boeynants • G. Eyskens • Leburton • Tindemans • Vanden Boeynants • Martens • M. Eyskens • Martens • Dehaene • Verhofstadt |
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