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The Flemish and Walloons don’t get along. Or do they?
As the process to form a new Flemish government continue following May’s elections, progress was made today when N-VA chair Bart De Wever sent a startnota to Christian-democrats CD&V
After the recent local elections, PS lawmaker Leila Agic became one of the youngest members of the Brussels parliament ever after obtaining close to 3,000 votes.
Ideology and negative perceptions of democracy and politics were decisive factors in voting behaviour at the elections in May, analysis by researchers in Brussels and Leuven has shown.
The new ministers and secretaries of state for the next government of the Brussels Capital-Region have been announced.
Brussels is the first out the starting block to form a regional government following the May elections.
Petra De Sutter of Flanders’ Groen party has been elected chair of the IMCO committee of the European parliament.
Liesbeth Homans has been sworn in as the interim minister-president of Flanders, becoming the first woman to lead the region’s government.
Belgium's outgoing prime minister Charles Michel will succeed Donald Tusk as the new president of the European Council, it was announced on Tuesday.