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Sophie Wilmès succeeded which Prime Minister in her role as head of the caretaker government?

  • Herman Van Rompuy

  • Paul Magnette

  • Elio Di Rupo

  • Charles Michel

Answer

Sure! The answer is Charles Michel. Sophie Wilmès took over from Charles Michel when he resigned in 2019 to become President of the European Council. Her term as caretaker prime minister lasted from October 2019 to October 2020, during which time she led Belgium through the COVID-19 pandemic. She was succeeded by Alexander De Croo as Prime Minister after the 2020 Belgian federal election.
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