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1. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-54378950Why Belgian struggle for identity could tear country apart - BBC

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   It took nearly 500 days of political horse-trading for Belgium to welcome in a new coalition government, led by Alexander De Croo. And it's the second time in 10 years that Belgians have seen...

2. www.politico.eu › article › belgian-crisis-nationalBelgium’s gonna Belgium: Budget row blows up coalition talks

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   Aug 22, 2024 · Belgian politics is in crisis — again. After June elections opened a pathway to the quick formation of a new five-party national government, negotiations became bogged down this month over who ought to shoulder the burden for shrinking the country’s budgetary hole.

   • Author: Pieter Haeck

3. www.euronews.com › my-europe › 2024/08/23Belgian government talks at a standstill after resignation of ...

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   Aug 23, 2024 · Efforts to form a Belgian government have stalled as the politician appointed to reach consensus for a government coalition resigned from the mandate on Thursday.

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   • Author: Angela Skujins with EVN

4. www.politico.eu › article › belgium-break-upWhy Belgium may be about to break up – POLITICO

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   Jul 21, 2023 · Sooner rather than later, Belgium may cease to exist. The small Western European state that hosts the headquarters of the EU and NATO has long had a dysfunctional national political life. It holds the world record for the longest time taken to form a government during coalition talks — over 500 days.

   • Author: Barbara Moens

5. www.politico.eu › article › belgium-coalition-talkBelgian coalition talks collapse over budget dispute - POLITICO

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   Aug 22, 2024 · The main dispute centered around a proposed capital gains tax to help plug Belgium’s massive budget deficit, which was 4.4 percent of GDP in 2023 — far above the mandated 3 percent EU threshold.

   • Author: Pieter Haeck

6. www.ft.com › content › 6943090d-6746-4712-be19-77e6aDivided Belgium pulled to political extremes - Financial Times

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   May 26, 2024 · Divided Belgium pulled to political extremes. Far-right and far-left parties set to become largest forces in parliament after June 9 vote. Paul Magnette, left, head of the Socialist Party has...

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   Is Belgian politics in crisis?

   • Belgian politics is in crisis — again. After June elections opened a pathway to the quick formation of a new five-party national government, negotiations became bogged down this month over who ought to shoulder the burden for shrinking the country’s budgetary hole. So far, so Belgian.

   Belgium’s gonna Belgium: Budget row blows up coalition talks

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   How long did it take Belgium to get a new coalition government?

   • It took nearly 500 days of political horse-trading for Belgium to welcome in a new coalition government, led by Alexander De Croo. And it's the second time in 10 years that Belgians have seen that happen.

   Why Belgian struggle for identity could tear country apart - BBC

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   Why is Belgium so difficult to form a government?

   • The formerly fringe parties coming out on top is likely to further complicate Belgium’s notoriously difficult government formation, which is usually comprised of a handful or more parties. In 2011, the country broke the world record for the longest time without a government in peacetime.

   Divided Belgium pulled to political extremes - Financial Times

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   Can Belgium form a government?

   • Efforts to form a government in Belgium are at a deadlock after the negotiator appointed by the Royal Palace to build a coalition from the five parties that won in the June general election has stepped down.

   Belgian government talks at a standstill after resignation of key

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   Will Belgians vote for a party that wants to break Belgium apart?

   • When Belgians go to the polls on June 9, many of them will be voting for a party that wants to break their country apart.

   Divided Belgium pulled to political extremes - Financial Times

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   Will Belgium cease to exist?

   • Mounting concern over migration is fuelling a surge for Flemish independence parties ahead of an election next year. Sooner rather than later, Belgium may cease to exist. The small Western European state that hosts the headquarters of the EU and NATO has long had a dysfunctional national political life.

   Why Belgium may be about to break up - POLITICO

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8. www.lemonde.fr › en › internationalBelgium's federal parliamentary elections cause shock among ...

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   Jun 16, 2024 · Belgium's federal parliamentary elections cause shock among population. Proving the polls wrong, Wallonia swung to the right on Sunday to renew the House of Representatives. This result stunned...