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N-VA in the front row at the foundation of the EU-Catalonia Dialogue Platform

27 November 2018

This week, the N-VA was in the front row at the foundation of the EU-Catalonia Dialogue Platform. The platform brings together Catalonia-supporting parliamentary friendship groups from Scotland, Denmark, Switzerland and of course Flanders, among others. Those friendship groups are an expression of …

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Jong N-VA present non-binding confederalism pact

26 November 2018
Jong N-VA

What if... we were to submit a non-binding pact for confederalism to the other parties? Would they sign it? Jong N-VA decided to put it to the test and visited the headquarters of CD&V and Open Vld with a draft agreement. The agreement calls on the Flemish parties to work together in order to …

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#VlaamseGroeten: a Christmas card for Catalonia

26 November 2018

For over a year, nine Catalans have been in prison because of their political beliefs. The seven men and two women are spending their days and nights behind bars because they are standing up for an independent Catalonia. For the N-VA, this imprisonment is unworthy of a European constitutional state …

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Peter De Roover: “Our house of democracy is not in Marrakesh”

23 November 2018
Peter De Roover

“Our house of democracy is located in Brussels and not in Marrakesh.” On Thursday in the Chamber of Representatives, Parliamentary group leader Peter De Roover once again set out the objections that the N-VA has against the Migration Compact of the United Nations. For the N-VA, parts of that …

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Brussels blocks safe bus stop for Flemish commuters

23 November 2018

“Brussels residents and commuters are entitled to a clean and safe bus station.” According to Member of the Brussels Parliament Cieltje Van Achter, the Brussels government is blocking the construction of a new stop for De Lijn at Brussels North Station. Public transport company De Lijn submitted a …

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Export of Flemish pork on the up

23 November 2018

“When an animal disease crops up in Wallonia, such as African swine fever, Flanders can no longer make any exports. And yet our animals are as fit as a fiddle.” The N-VA advocates the further regionalisation of the trade policy now that figures show pork exports rising. Of the 4,321 pig farms in …

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