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- Open_Vlaamse_Liberalen_en_Democraten abstract "Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (About this sound Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten), commonly known as Open Vld or simply as the VLD, is a liberal and conservative-liberal Flemish political party in Belgium. The party was created in 1992 from the former Party for Freedom and Progress (PVV) and politicians from other parties. The party led the government for three cabinets under Guy Verhofstadt from 1999 until March 2008. Open VLD most recently formed the Federal Government from June 2003 through 2007 (the so-called purple governments) with the Flemish Sp.a-Spirit cartel, the Francophone Socialist Party (PS) and Reformist Movement (MR).In the Flemish Parliament, the VLD formed a coalition government with sp.a-Spirit and Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) from after the 2004 regional election until the 2009 regional election. Open VLD has been a member of the Leterme I Government formed on 22 March 2008, the Van Rompuy I Government formed on 2 January 2009, the Leterme II Government formed on 24 November 2009 and the Di Rupo Government formed on 6 December 2011.Ideologically, Open VLD started as an economic liberal somewhat Thatcherite party under its founder, Guy Verhofstadt. The VLD rapidly became more centrist and gave up much of its free market approach, partly under the influence of Verhofstadt's political scientist brother Dirk Verhofstadt. Party chairman Bart Somers called in November 2006 for a \"revolution\" within the party, saying that \"a liberal party,\" like the VLD, \"can be only progressive and social.\"From 2000 to 2004, during the second period of its participation in the Belgian federal government and under Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt, the VLD allegedly lost most of its ideological appeal. Several of its thinkers such as (former member) Boudewijn Bouckaert, president of Nova Civitas, heavily criticised the party. Many others resented the priority it placed on the 'Belgian compromise', which enabled the French Community's Socialist Party to gain a dominant position in the formulation of Belgian federal government policy.In 2004 the VLD teamed up with the minority social-liberal party Vivant for both the Flemish and European elections. VLD-Vivant lost the elections to arch rivals CD&V and the Flemish Bloc. The VLD fell from second to third place among the Flemish political parties, slipping narrowly behind the sp.a-Spirit cartel. Internal feuds, the support for electoral rights for immigrants and an unsuccessful economic policy were seen as the main reasons for its election defeat.On 19 June 2004 the VLD successfully negotiated a regional coalition government with CD&V and the moderate nationalist New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), and with the social-democratic sp.a-Spirit. In a federal cabinet reshuffle in July 2004, VLD chairman Karel De Gucht replaced Louis Michel (Reformist Movement) as minister for Foreign Affairs. Former Flemish Minister-President Bart Somers is the new party chairman.".
- Open_Vlaamse_Liberalen_en_Democraten affiliation Mouvement_Réformateur.
- Open_Vlaamse_Liberalen_en_Democraten colour Blue.
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- Open_Vlaamse_Liberalen_en_Democraten formationYear "1992".
- Open_Vlaamse_Liberalen_en_Democraten formationYear "2007".
- Open_Vlaamse_Liberalen_en_Democraten ideology Conservative_liberalism.
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- Open_Vlaamse_Liberalen_en_Democraten ideology Social_liberalism.
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