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Only 1,775 people have obtained Belgian citizenship this year, it appears from figures released yesterday by MP Carina Van Cauter (pictured).
Belgium's deputy prime minister Joëlle Milquet joined cabinet ministers from more than a dozen European countries at Rome’s Palazzo Chigi yesterday in a show of support for Italy's first bla
Australia’s new minister for finance, Mathias Cormann, was actually born in Belgium and only learnt English in his twenties, several Belgian media were quick to report.
The Flagey police station in Ixelles is no longer open on Sundays as of September 1, RTBF announced yesterday on its website.
Viviane Reding, the EU’s commissioner for justice and fundamental rights, has called for a Belgian-style mediator to be appointed after next year’s EU elections to try to form a Parliament c
Chairman of the francophone liberal party MR, Charles Michel, is advocating a tax reform in 2014 that would cut taxes by €5 billion and generate up to 100,000 jobs.
Before the year comes to an end, so will the term of Brussels mayor Freddy Thielemans (PS), according to various sources
Flemish green party Groen has called for a reform of the pensions systems, based on two principles: a basic pension for all and a supplement based on years worked.
