Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe (born 28 April 1944 in Charleroi), nicknamed "Van Cau", is a Belgian politician.

He was the tenth Minister-President of Wallonia from 4 April 2000 until 30 September 2005.

He resigned amid the ICDI affair and was replaced by Elio Di Rupo.

[1] He also served as mayor of Charleroi (1983-2000).

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