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Belgian Physician Enters Race to Lead WHO

Summary by Politico Europe
Hans Kluge is the third confirmed candidate in the race to succeed Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

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The federal government has nominated Hans Kluge for the post of Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), announced on Friday the Belgian doctor on X. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Hans Kluge in 2022 - Belga The federal government has nominated Hans Kluge for the post of Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), announced on Friday the Belgian doctor on X. "I am very honoured by the confidence Belgium has shown me and am grateful for the opportunity to assume this important responsibility," said Mr Kluge. Hans Kluge, 57 years old, has since 2020 held the position of Regional Director for Europe with WHO. In …

The federal government is nominating our compatriot Hans Kluge to become the new Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO). To campaign, he is stepping down as European Director of the WHO.

·Belgium
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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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