Claude Eerdekens (born May 13, 1948, in Ougrée), is a Belgian politician, burgomaster of Andenne from 1979 to 2024, and member of the Socialist Party.
In December 2004, a controversy broke out over a case of doping in which the Russian tennis player Svetlana Kuznetsova, who tested positive for ephedrine, was allegedly involved.
during an exhibition tournament in Charleroi, after Minister Eerdekens revealed the results of this control a little quickly to the press.
Re-elected to the House of Representatives following the elections of June 10, 2007, he left the government of the French Community.
On January 14, 2011, Claude Eerdekens insulted Flander nationalist Bart de wever during an interview with the channel namuroise in Bouké.