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N-VA delighted with compensations for industrial companies

28 June 2013

On 28 June 2013, the Flemish Government approved the Flemish Climate Plan. This plan includes an important compensation rule for the extra competitiveness disadvantage - the indirect “carbon leakage” - with which our companies have been fighting for some months now. The agreement thus ensures strong …

Flemish "game fund" a great succes

25 June 2013

In June 2012, the Flemish Government decided to encourage the production of video games in Flanders. A “game fund” was created in order to offer support to the sector. According to recent data from the Belgian Entertainment Association, almost six million video games were purchased in Belgium last …

N-VA condemns hard crackdown on democratic protest in Turkey

13 June 2013

Turkey is in a state of uproar due to the hard-handed approach taken by the Erdoğan government to disperse the protest demonstrations of its citizens. Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution on this topic, stating that Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan should take a conciliatory approach and …

A good education agreement for Flanders

4 June 2013

The Flemish Government, including the N-VA, reached an agreement that will bring about significant reforms in education in Flanders in the coming years. An excellent reform plan has been put forward, which retains the best aspects of Flemish education while eliminating sticking points with the help …

Free Trade Agreement with the US: focus on cultural diversity

30 May 2013

The Flemish Parliament wants the Government to safeguard cultural diversity within the European Member States and regions during negotiations over a new Free Trade Agreement between Europe and the United States. If cultural goods were treated in the same way as ordinary commercial goods and the ' …

Resolution against arms deliveries to Syria

29 May 2013

The lifting of the European arms embargo on Syria and the possible supply of weapons to the Syrian rebels is particularly regrettable. The N-VA fraction took the initiative to submit a resolution asking the Flemish Government to immediately add Syria to the list of 'on-hold destinations', …

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