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What ministry did Ruud Lubbers first lead?

  • Ministry of Finance

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • Ministry of Economic Affairs

  • Ministry of Education

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Ruud Lubbers began his political career in the Ministry of Economic Affairs, where he served as Minister from 1973 to 1977. During his tenure, he oversaw the Netherlands' economic recovery following the 1973 oil crisis. Lubbers' leadership in this role laid the foundation for his subsequent appointment as Prime Minister in 1982.
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