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Elio Di Rupo (French: [eljo di ʁupo]; born 18 July 1951) is a Belgian politician who has served as the minister-president of Wallonia since 2019. He is affiliated with the Socialist Party. Di Rupo previously served as the prime minister of Belgium from 6 December 2011 to 11 October 2014, heading the Di Rupo Government.
Jun 27, 2024 · Di Rupo was a surprise choice for Prime Minister given the prevailing narrative that the country needed a Dutch-speaking leader to bridge the linguistic gap. However, he seized the moment, breaking the deadlock to become the first Francophone Prime Minister in 30 years – and the first socialist premier since 1974 – as well as one of the ...
Elio Di Rupo, né le 18 juillet 1951 à Morlanwelz-Mariemont, est un homme d'État belge francophone, président du Parti socialiste (PS) de 1999 à 2019, Premier ministre de Belgique de 2011 à 2014 et trois fois ministre-président de Wallonie [1], [2] de 1999 à 2000, de 2005 à 2007 et depuis le 13 septembre 2019.
Dec 5, 2011 · Elio Di Rupo, the man named to try to end Belgium's seemingly intractable government crisis, has been grappling with challenges all his life.
Dec 7, 2011 · As head of Belgium's new government, Di Rupo becomes Belgium's first openly gay leader. In 1996, he was accused of having sex and abusing underage males, something that was staunchly denied by...
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A career politician, Di Rupo had built a reputation as a talented negotiator. He was sworn in on December 6, 2011, becoming Belgium’s first Socialist prime minister since 1974, its first Francophone prime minister in more than three decades,…