Minister of Development Cooperation and Urban Policy
Incumbent
Assumed office 17 December 2022
Monarch
Philippe
Prime Minister
Alexander De Croo
Preceded by
Meryame Kitir
Member of the Flemish Parliament
In office 2009–2010 2014–2022
Member of the Belgian Parliament (Chamber of Representatives)
In office 2004–2007 2010–2014
Chairwoman of SP.A
In office 21 October 2007 – 18 September 2011
Preceded by
Johan Vande Lanotte
Succeeded by
Bruno Tobback
Schepen for education, youth, employment and social economy in Mechelen
In office 2007–2012
City councillor in Mechelen
In office 2007–2019
Member of the Belgian Parliament (Senate)
In office 19 June 2003 – 6 July 2004
Schepen in Sint-Truiden
In office 2003
City councillor in Sint-Truiden
In office 2001–2003
Chairwoman of the Jongsocialisten
In office 1998–2003
Preceded by
Dylan Casaer
Succeeded by
Laurent Winnock
Personal details
Born
(1975-08-21) 21 August 1975 (age 48) Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Political party
Vooruit
Alma mater
University of Leuven
Occupation
Politician
Website
Official website
Caroline Gennez (Dutch pronunciation:[kɑroːˈlinʒəˈneː]; 21 August 1975) is a Belgian socialist politician who has been serving as the Minister of Development Cooperation and Urban Policy in the De Croo Government since December 2022.[1] She is a former chairwoman of the Socialist Party – Different (SP.A) in Flanders.
^De Vadder, Ivan (19 December 2022). "De logische en evidente comeback van Caroline Gennez". VRT.
CarolineGennez (Dutch pronunciation: [kɑroːˈlin ʒəˈneː]; 21 August 1975) is a Belgian socialist politician who has been serving as the Minister of Development...
that point, would not be returning and is now officially replaced by CarolineGennez. On 23 April 2023, Secretary of State for Gender Equality, Equal Opportunities...
(17 December 2022). "CarolineGennez (Vooruit) vervangt Meryame Kitir als minister van Ontwikkelingssamenwerking" [CarolineGennez (Vooruit) replaces Meryame...
Tobback Fred Erdman Patrick Janssens Steve Stevaert Johan Vande Lanotte CarolineGennez Bruno Tobback John Crombez Conner Rousseau Melissa Depraetere Former...
of war is a blatant violation of international humanitarian law." CarolineGennez, Belgium’s minister of development cooperation, stated Israel's use...
that point, would not be returning and is now officially replaced by CarolineGennez. On 23 April 2023, Secretary of State for Gender Equality, Equal Opportunities...
comments". The Brussels Times. Retrieved 25 June 2023. Van den Berghe, Caroline (2 October 2023). "Vooruit-voorzitter Conner Rousseau wordt donderdag verhoord...
federal Chamber of Representatives. 2011, he was a candidate to succeed CarolineGennez as the president of sp.a. Being the only candidate, he was elected...
after the bombing, the Belgian Minister of Development Cooperation CarolineGennez stated Israel had still not responded to a request for an investigation...
governor, and also the first 'socialist' governor of this province. CarolineGennez succeeded him as temporary chairman, until Johan Vande Lanotte was...
Tobback Fred Erdman Patrick Janssens Steve Stevaert Johan Vande Lanotte CarolineGennez Bruno Tobback John Crombez Conner Rousseau Melissa Depraetere Former...
Tobback Fred Erdman Patrick Janssens Steve Stevaert Johan Vande Lanotte CarolineGennez Bruno Tobback John Crombez Conner Rousseau Melissa Depraetere Former...
Democratic Party) as PES President and welcomed a new PES leadership team: CarolineGennez (Vooruit (political party)) as Treasurer, Iratxe García (Spanish Socialist...
Tobback Fred Erdman Patrick Janssens Steve Stevaert Johan Vande Lanotte CarolineGennez Bruno Tobback John Crombez Conner Rousseau Melissa Depraetere Former...
Vandecapelle Kim De Witte Natalie Eggermont Nele Vandenbempt sp.a CarolineGennez Conner Rousseau Bruno Tobback Els Robeyns Annick Lambrecht Bert Anciaux...
Tobback Fred Erdman Patrick Janssens Steve Stevaert Johan Vande Lanotte CarolineGennez Bruno Tobback John Crombez Conner Rousseau Melissa Depraetere Former...
Walthère Frère-Orban Jaak Gabriëls Isabelle Gatti Gaston Geens Koen Geens CarolineGennez Jacques Germeaux Jean Gol Mathieu Grosch Michel Hansenne Pierre Harmel...
Tobback Fred Erdman Patrick Janssens Steve Stevaert Johan Vande Lanotte CarolineGennez Bruno Tobback John Crombez Conner Rousseau Melissa Depraetere Former...
Tobback Fred Erdman Patrick Janssens Steve Stevaert Johan Vande Lanotte CarolineGennez Bruno Tobback John Crombez Conner Rousseau Melissa Depraetere Former...
Minister Alexander De Croo Preceded by Alexander De Croo Succeeded by CarolineGennez Leader of Forward in the Chamber of Representatives In office 1 October...
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