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Federal government commemorates Congolese soldiers for the first time on November 11 | Domestic
Belgium mobilized approximately 300,000 men on the German East African front during the First World War. Researchers estimate losses at 29,000 dead, including nearly 1,900 Congolese soldiers. One of the…
ROUNDUP/Stocks Frankfurt Opening: US Federal Reserve chief causes setbacks
FRANKFURT (dpa-AFX) – After another positive week so far, renewed concerns about interest rates took the Dax (DAX 40) off its path to success on Friday. After just over an…
Federal police will carry out extra patrols around Jewish institutions in Antwerp and Brussels
Minister of the Interior Annelies Verlinden (CD&V) has instructed the federal police to deploy additional surveillance patrols in Antwerp and Brussels to protect the Jewish Community and Jewish institutions. The…
The federal government wants to use hospitals to accommodate asylum seekers
The crisis in asylum reception forces all federal ministers to step up a gear. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health Frank Vandenbroucke (Vooruit) therefore sent an appeal to more…
The Federal Association of Online Trade appoints Heidi Kneller-Gronen as General Manager
The Bundesverband Onlinehandel eV (BVOH) announced on Friday the appointment of Heidi Kneller-Gronen as the new general manager. The lawyer’s area of responsibility now includes “relieving the burden on the…
Federal police are dismantling border controls again!
By Michael Sauerbier and Axel Lier Huge chaos at border controls against smugglers and illegal migrants: On Wednesday, the federal police dismantled their new checkpoint on the A12 Warsaw-Berlin motorway.…
RWE shares firmer: RWE could let lignite reactors run longer – if the federal government supports an extension
The energy company RWE says it would let its lignite units run longer than previously planned if the federal government supports such an extension. “If the government, in consultation with…
Verdi boss expects difficult collective bargaining negotiations in the public sector in the federal states
Berlin (Reuters) – Verdi boss Frank Werneke expects tough collective bargaining disputes for the federal states’ public services. “I expect that collective bargaining will be difficult,” said the trade unionist…
Federal government is looking for ways to remove illegal people from their homes
The recent terrorist attack puts the problem of ‘sans- papiers’ back at the top of the political agenda. During the emergency session in Parliament on Wednesday, the federal government promised…
Because Flanders received more noise pollution as a ‘gift’ after adjusting flight routes: Flemish government has the federal government’s decision reversed
The Flemish government invokes a conflict of interest against the federal government. Open Vld, CD&V and N-VA are challenging a recent decision by mobility minister Georges Gilkinet (Ecolo). He would…