De Wever strategically went to eat soup a few times. Coded language for: calling party leaders. An agreement was suddenly reached within 20 hours

For months, budget talks were stalled on hard vetoes. But suddenly, in a single day and night, we managed to save more than 9 billion euros. The reconstruction of one of the most remarkable political breakthroughs of recent years: “Everyone knew that the fifty-day deadline was not fifty days.”

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