MR Board Members Quit RTBF as Belgian Budget Talks Intensify
Five MR board members resign from RTBF amid governance tensions, while budget ministers say July 21 is not a hard deadline for Belgium's federal budget.
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Five MR board members resign from RTBF amid governance tensions, while budget ministers say July 21 is not a hard deadline for Belgium's federal budget.
Belgium's Chamber approves pension bonus-malus reform, centenindex wage cap, and energy support in an overnight legislative session.
Budget Minister Van Peteghem rejects MR chairman Bouchez's conclave idea, exposing coalition tensions amid Belgium's austerity drive.
Belgian PM Bart De Wever was rebuked by the Speaker for behavior 'at the limit of respect for Parliament' during a heated debate on abolishing the Senate.
Belgian PM Bart De Wever rejects defense spending cuts, calling 2% of GDP for NATO 'carved in marble' amid coalition budget negotiations.
The Belgian Chamber of Representatives debates pension reform and the program law this week. The outcome will determine the government's fiscal future.
CD&V leader Sammy Mahdi challenges Belgian coalition partners with bold budget proposals, claiming €7 billion in savings is achievable.
Belgian politicians clash over Brussels Airport's chronic failures, Walloon budget cuts spark fierce opposition, and De Wever's program law faces delay.
Belgium's majority coalition rejects the social partners' alternative wage indexation plan, maintaining the government's limited indexation reform.
Belgian unions and employers jointly urge the government to scrap plans to cap wage indexation ahead of a critical vote.