About
Bart De Wever is a Belgian politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Belgium since February 2025. He is also the leader of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), a political party that advocates for the transformation of Belgium into a confederal state. From January 2013 to February 2025, De Wever was the Mayor of Antwerp, one of Belgium's largest cities. He is a prominent figure in Flemish politics and has been a leading voice in discussions about Belgium's future.
Career Timeline
Elected to Belgian Parliament
Enters Belgian politics as member of Parliament. Early career beginnings.
N-VA Party Leader
Becomes leader of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA). His political career takes off.
Mayor of Antwerp
Elected as the mayor of Antwerp. Establishes strong position in regional politics.
Federal Election Disappointment
N-VA experiences setbacks in federal elections. Impact on national politics.
Appointed Prime Minister
Becomes Prime Minister of Belgium, culmination of political efforts. Peaks in political influence.
Leads Belgian Government
Continues to lead the Belgian government, navigating complex political dynamics. Leading political figure.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026








