Steven De Vuyst
Belgian politician and local leader
Born
April 13th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Belgium
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Born in Belgium, served as a local politician with a focus on community development and public service. Played a significant role in advancing local governance and civic engagement initiatives. Actively participated in various political discussions and contributed to legislative processes at the municipal level.
Served as a local council member in Sint-Niklaas
Advocated for community-driven projects
Engaged in youth programs and local initiatives
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