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Josly Piette

b. 1943

Belgian politician

Politician Trade unionist
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About Josly Piette

Born 1943. Josly Piette is a Belgian politician and trade unionist.

Josly Piette (born 1943 in Glons) is a Belgian politician and former trade unionist. He is a member of the Centre démocrate humaniste (cdH).

Since 2006 he has been mayor of the Liège municipality of Bassenge. He was also Federal Minister of Employment in the interim Verhofstadt III government from 2007 till 2008.

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Important facts

Born
5 October 1943, Glons
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, trade unionist
Nationality
Belgium
Education
UCLouvain
Positions held
Mayor of Bassenge
Employers
FN Herstal

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Josly Piette?

Belgian politician

When was Josly Piette born?

Josly Piette was born on 5 October 1943 in Glons.

What is Josly Piette's occupation?

Josly Piette is a politician and trade unionist.

What nationality is Josly Piette?

Josly Piette is Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Josly Piette

· Wikidata: Q3186081

· DBpedia: Josly Piette

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