politician
Hervé Jamar.
Belgian politician, governor of Liege, former minister of budget
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Europe Wildfires Expose Buried WWI, WWII Munitions
Across Europe, summer wildfires are unearthing rusty World War I and II bombs and mines, triggering blasts and prompting bomb-disposal teams in France, Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. Experts attribute the hazard to climate change–driven fire conditions that rekindle buried munitions and burn away vegetation, turning longstanding battlefields into immediate threats.
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About Hervé Jamar
Hervé Jamar is a Belgian politician. He is a member of the Reformist Movement (MR). He was mayor of Hannut from 1995 to 2014. He became Belgium's Minister of Budget in 2014 but resigned in 2015 in order to become Governor of the Province of Liège.
Everything about Hervé Jamar →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, governor, mayor
- Position held
- Member of the Parliament of Wallonia, governor of the province of Liège
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Born
- January 1, 1965