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8 October 2022

On Saturday, the party leadership of the N-VA discussed and approved an extensive package of savings on the functioning of our political apparatus. Some symbolic proposals are currently circulating within the federal government that would raise a few hundred thousand euros once, but the N-VA is …

6 October 2022

The Flemish Parliament unanimously approved a resolution condemning the illegal Russian annexation of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Luhansk. The Russian occupation forces previously organised sham referendums in these areas. “A mockery of international law and the democratic right of self …

5 October 2022

The Vivaldi coalition government is once again letting itself be tricked by Europe, it turns out. In the distribution of the RePowerEU plan, which aims to reduce dependence on Russian energy and accelerate the green transition, it appears that Belgium is getting far less money than it is entitled …

5 October 2022

Today the European Parliament voted on a resolution on European efforts to tackle the energy crisis. The vote follows the proposals made by Commission President von der Leyen in her State of the Union address. In the opinion of MEP Johan Van Overtveldt, Europe must seize this moment to invest in …

4 October 2022

Flanders is launching Flanders Technology & Innovation, an ambitious platform that brings together the Flemish government, entrepreneurs, companies, universities and numerous other players to tackle the major challenges of tomorrow. In doing so, FTI aims to strengthen Flanders’ leading role as an …

3 October 2022

The International Energy Agency has labelled the United Kingdom a “world leader in decarbonisation”. Since 1990, the country has reduced its energy generation and C02 emissions by about 44%. “The British are investing heavily in nuclear power, hydrogen and carbon capture. That is why we are going …