BELGIUM

Former European commissioner warns of EC weakness

Published on: October 6, 2025
08:44

Brussels, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Former Commissioner Thierry Breton stated that the European Commission (EC) is undergoing a phase of increasing weakness, the newspaper L'Avenir reported.

Jordan welcomes Belgium’s decision to recognize the Palestinian State

Published on: September 2, 2025
11:36

Amman, Sept 2 (Prensa Latina) The Kingdom of Jordan welcomed Belgium's announcement of its intention to officially recognize the State of Palestine during the next session of the UN General Assembly, scheduled for this month in New York.

Cuba reaffirms its willingness to strengthen ties with Belgium

Published on: August 18, 2025
10:59

Havana, August 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the country’s willingness to deepen bilateral ties and cooperation with Belgium.

Belgium to invest billions in rearmament according to NATO standards

Published on: August 14, 2025
09:52

Brussels, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Belgium will allocate €12 billion in 2025 to modernize its army, including the purchase of ammunition, armored vehicles, and F-35 aircraft, to meet NATO's military spending requirements.

Belgium refers Israeli war crimes complaint to the ICC

Published on: July 31, 2025
09:59

Brussels, July 31 (Prensa Latina) The Belgian Prosecutor's Office referred a complaint to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged war crimes committed by two Israeli soldiers during operations in Gaza, the Hind Rajab Fund confirmed.

DRC capital celebrates music festival for peace

Published on: June 21, 2025
10:54

Kinshasa, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) Kinshasa celebrates today the second and last day of the Kimia Festival (peace in Lingala), an event that unites musicians from different regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Belgium.

MEP proposes creating a communication channel with Russia

Published on: June 4, 2025
09:33

Brussels, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser called for the establishment of a permanent video conference between the European Union (EU) and the Russian Federation, reported the Euroactiv website.

Belgian solidarity with Cuba denounces bank compliance with blockade

Published on: April 23, 2025
08:21

Brussels, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) The Belgian Coordinator for the Lifting of the Blockade against Cuba denounced Belgian banks' compliance with the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, an action it described as illegal.

Vietnamese President calls Belgian King’s visit a historic milestone

Published on: April 1, 2025
08:15

Hanoi, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese President Luong Cuong described the first state visit by King Philippe of Belgium since the two nations established diplomatic relations in 1973 as an important historic milestone.

Belgium will continue to denounce aggression against the DRC

Published on: March 13, 2025
10:11

Kinshasa, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The new Belgian special envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Marc Pecsteen, affirmed that his country will continue to denounce the aggression against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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