Politics of Flanders
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This article is about the politics of Flanders.
Flanders is a region within Belgium, but has some major power to decide on itself. There is a Flemish Parliament and a Flemish Governement. the judicial powers reside on the federal layer, i.e. Belgium.
Since 19 july 2004, the prime minister of Flanders has been Yves Leterme (CD&V), leading a coalition of CD&V-NV-A, VLD-Vivant, and SP.A-Spirit.