Background
The daughter of former Kortrijk mayor, Emmanuel de Bethune, she belongs to a baronial family of the Belgian nobility, in right of which she is properly styled jhvr.
lawyer politician Senator of Belgium
The daughter of former Kortrijk mayor, Emmanuel de Bethune, she belongs to a baronial family of the Belgian nobility, in right of which she is properly styled jhvr.
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
Sabine de Bethune. She holds a Master of Laws from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. She was vice-president of the Senate between 1999 and 2003, and became the 34th President of the Belgian Senate on 11 October 2011.
She was elected as a member of the Belgian Senate in 1995. Sabine is also a member of the AWEPA Governing Council.