Greet Daems

Belgian politician and public official

Greet Daems - Belgian politician and public official
Born

September 11th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Belgium

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Born in Belgium in 1980, this politician has been active in local and regional politics. Elected to the municipal council and later the Flemish Parliament, focused on issues related to urban development and social policies. Served as a member of the city council and took on various leadership roles within different committees, contributing to legislative measures in the region. Engaged in community initiatives and local governance, emphasizing civic participation and social cohesion.

Elected member of the Flemish Parliament

Served on the municipal council

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