Stef Blok
Dutch politician and Minister of the Interior
Born
December 10th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Netherlands
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Served as a prominent figure in Dutch politics, contributing significantly as a Minister of the Interior. Held various positions within the Dutch government, including responsibility for internal affairs. Engaged in policies that related to governance and civic issues within the Netherlands. Played an essential role in shaping domestic policy and legislative processes.
Served as Minister of the Interior from 2017 to 2021
Held the position of Minister for Housing and National Integration
Contributed to Dutch government policy on housing and urban development
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