Prime Minister De Croo Addresses Lessons Learned and Ongoing Investigations After Brussels Attack: Updates from National Security Council Meeting

2023-11-22 17:57:00 Prime Minister Alexander De Croo invited the press, Wednesday at 4:45 p.m., after a meeting of the National Security Council (CNS) for a report on “lessons learned” after the attack committed on October 16 in the city center of Brussels and which cost the lives of two Swedes. Accompanied by the Minister of … Read more

Belgium’s Response to Terror Attacks: Investigations, Updates, and Vigilance

2023-11-22 17:57:00 Accompanied by the Minister of Justice, Paul Van Tigchelt (Open VLD) and the Minister of the Interior, Annelies Verlinden (CD&V), the Prime Minister also discussed the situation in the Middle East where he will visit this Wednesday evening, in the company of Pedro Sanchez, the Spanish Prime Minister. “We have asked the Commissioner … Read more

Belgium Security Update: Investigations, Middle East Situation, and Priorities for EU Presidency in 2024

2023-11-22 16:23:00 Accompanied by the Minister of Justice, Paul Van Tigchelt (Open VLD) and the Minister of the Interior, Annelies Verlinden (CD&V), the Prime Minister also discussed the situation in the Middle East where he will visit this Wednesday evening, in the company of Pedro Sanchez, the Spanish Prime Minister. “We have asked the Commissioner … Read more

Pedestrian Barometer Reveals Residents’ Dissatisfaction with Walkability in Belgium

2023-11-12 07:15:00 More than 13,500 people residing in Belgium expressed their opinion on the “walkability” of their municipality during an opinion survey carried out by three associations promoting walking and defending pedestrians (Tous à Pied, Voetgangersbeweging and Walk. brussels ) between April 24 and June 30 on behalf of the FPS Mobility and Transport. Respondents … Read more

Belgium Pedestrian Satisfaction Survey: Improving Walkability for All in Cities and Municipalities

2023-11-12 07:16:00 More than 13,500 people residing in Belgium expressed their opinion on the “walkability” of their municipality during an opinion survey carried out by three associations promoting walking and defending pedestrians (Tous à Pied, Voetgangersbeweging and Walk. brussels ) between April 24 and June 30 on behalf of the FPS Mobility and Transport. Respondents … Read more

Belgian Pedestrian Barometer: Dissatisfaction with Walking Conditions

2023-11-12 07:16:00 With an overall score of barely 10.4/20, Belgian pedestrians are not really satisfied with their walking conditions on the roads of the Flat Country, according to the results of the first Belgian Pedestrian Barometer revealed on Sunday. More than 13,500 people residing in Belgium expressed their opinion on the “walkability” of their municipality … Read more

Infrastructure Adaptation for New Armored Vehicles: Government Contracts and Investments Revealed

2023-11-11 20:38:00 The government has given the green light to the launch of a public contract to adapt the infrastructure of the military districts of Marche-en-Famenne, in the province of Luxembourg, and Bourg-Léopold (Limburg) in order to adapt them to entry new French-built armored vehicles are in service, we learned on Saturday from a government … Read more

Threat Ban System in Belgium Sparks Opposition: Unions and Civil Society Organizations Fight Back Against Anti-Demonstration Law

2023-11-04 15:50:00 In the ranks of the government, the Prime Minister, Alexander De Croo, did not wish to react to the announcement of the PS while the office of the Minister of Justice, Paul Van Tigchelt, who is carrying the bill, was content to moment to indicate that he will “watch” how the situation “will … Read more