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Nadia Naji (born 2 February 1992) is a Belgian politician and co-president of
Groen Groen or de Groen is a surname of Dutch people, Dutch origin, meaning ''green''.Jeremie Vaneeckhout. Naji is of a Moroccan family. Before entering politics, she worked from 2017 to 2020 as a journalist for ''
BRUZZ (''Flemish-Brussels Media''), shortened to VBM and operating under the brand Bruzz (stylised in all caps) is a non-profit media company dedicated to serving the Flemish Community in Brussels. A counterpart to , which caters to the French-speaki ...
''. From January 2021 until April 2022 she worked as a staff member for Brussels regional deputies and . In April 2022 she became an advisor to Elke Van den Brandt, minister in the Brussels-Capital Region government. On 11 June 2022 she was elected party co-president of Groen, together with Jeremie Vaneeckhout. She was selected to be the main candidate for her party in the Brussels constituency for the 2024 Flemish Parliament elections. She was elected a Member of the
Flemish Parliament The Flemish Parliament (Dutch language, Dutch: , formerly called Flemish Council or ''Vlaamse Raad'') constitutes the legislature, legislative power in Flanders for matters which fall within the competence of Flanders, both as a geographic reg ...
with 6122
preference votes Preferential voting or preference voting (PV) may refer to different election systems or groups of election systems: * Any electoral system that allows a voter to indicate multiple preferences where preferences marked are weighted or used as cont ...
. Naji married her partner of seven years on 1 April 2023; they had no guests at the ceremony in Karreveld Castle in
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean (French language, French, ) or (Dutch language, Dutch, ), often simply called Molenbeek, is one of the List of municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the western p ...
, and honeymooned in Scandinavia.


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Groen (political party) Groen (; ), founded as Agalev, is a green Flemish political party in Belgium. The main pillars of the party are social justice, human rights, and ecologism. Its French-speaking equivalent is Ecolo; the two parties maintain close relations wit ...


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