Tag: Belgian
In Belgian Flanders, farmers have resumed their blockades
The anger of farmers has not been completely appeased in Belgium, even if contacts between agricultural unions and the mass distribution sector have, after new blockages of distribution centers, led…
In Belgium, heated controversy with Israel after the destruction of Belgian installations destroyed in Gaza
Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hadja Lahbib, at the headquarters of the European Union in Brussels, December 12, 2023. JOHN THYS / AFP The Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hadja…
Belgian farmers leave the port of Zeebrugge
Published on 02/02/2024 at 9:36 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian farmers have ended…
The European Union and its agricultural policy in the sights of Belgian farmers
Gathering of farmers in the center of Brussels, Wednesday January 31, 2024. SYLVAIN PLAZY / AP There are some rather desperate slogans on the tractors: “Agriculture, I want to live…
Belgium: Belgian farmers block a highway
Belgian farmers block traffic on an interchange near Namur in the south of the country, January 28, 2024 (AFP/Simon Wohlfahrt) Belgian farmers blocked a highway in the south of Belgium…
the Belgian John Cockerill will acquire the French Arquus
Caesar self-propelled gun assembly line at the Arquus production plant, in Limoges, April 6, 2023. BENOIT TESSIER / REUTERS The Walloon industrial group John Cockerill indicated, Monday January 15, its…
Successful again – police dog “Cupido” saves woman from freezing to death
The Carinthian police service dog “Cupido” once again had the right nose. This time he didn’t find any drugs, but he did save the life of an 84-year-old in the…
Charles Michel, the president of the European Council, retreats into Belgian politics
Until the end, Charles Michel tried to find a position that would give him international responsibilities, in particular, in the fall of 2023, by trying to win the presidency of…
“Qatargate”: the Belgian investigation risks getting bogged down
Former Italian MEP Pier Antonio Panzeri, upon his release from Saint-Gilles prison, in Brussels, April 13, 2023. KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP Nearly thirteen months after the outbreak of “Qatargate”, a…
Belgian becomes new sports director: Eurofighter Wilmots is supposed to save Schalke from crashing
Belgian becomes new sports director Eurofighter Wilmots is supposed to save Schalke from crashing January 4, 2024, 10:25 a.m With Marc Wilmots, FC Schalke once celebrated the greatest success in…
The Chinese spy, the Belgian MP and the European institutions
Frank Creyelman, Belgian MP for the far-right Flemish party Vlaams Belang (VB) between 2007 and 2014, received a first text message on July 3, 2019: “Could you write me a…
Engie: final agreement with the Belgian government on the extension of the Tihange 3 and Doel 4 nuclear reactors
By Jean-Baptiste André Published on 13/12/2023 at 08:58 a.m. Photo credit © Engie (Boursier.com) — Good Belgian news…