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The N-VA wishes you a happy and healthy 2020!

1 January 2020

Let’s raise a glass together to the New Year! All representatives, committee members and employees of the N-VA wish you a prosperous 2020, with good health and an extra portion of happiness. Our party secretariat is closed from Wednesday 25 December through Wednesday 1 January. On Thursday 2 January …

Geert Bourgeois’s Brexit strategy is paying off: 41 companies have already opted for Flanders

20 December 2019

The Brexit Action Plan that Geert Bourgeois (N-VA) launched when he was Minister-President of Flanders is bearing fruit. Some 41 foreign companies have already opted for Flanders instead of the United Kingdom, good for 2.1 billion euros in investments and 2,085 jobs. “The Flemish export agency …

Puigdemont and Comín finally welcome at the European Parliament

20 December 2019

This afternoon, former President of the Government of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont and former Catalan Minister Toni Comín arrived at the entrance to the European Parliament, where they were awaited by N-VA MEP Assita Kanko. Puigdemont and Comín were both given their access badge in their capacities …

N-VA MEPs won’t budge an inch on LGBTI rights

18 December 2019

“Our party has always played a pioneering role as far as the rights of the LGBTI community are concerned, and we will continue to do so.” The N-VA group in the European Parliament is lending its full support to a resolution that makes the rights of the LGBTI community in the EU a fundamental point …

Geert Bourgeois on the British elections: “Now there is clarity and we can negotiate”

13 December 2019

MEP Geert Bourgeois congratulates Boris Johnson on his election victory, but is sad to see our British friends leave. “I remain convinced that Brexit is not a good thing for Flanders and the EU, nor for the UK. But now there is at least clarity and we can negotiate on what I for one hope will be …

Flemish Parliament calls on European Commission to have post-Brexit strategy

11 December 2019

The Flemish Parliament has adopted a resolution in which it calls on the European Commission to have a post-Brexit strategy. “Whether a deal is reached or not, the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union will have a major impact on Flanders. That’s why it is good that Flanders is …

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