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Dilan Yeşilgöz calls on liberals to defend freedom

At the MR's political rally in Waterloo, Dutch Defence Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius delivered a plea for freedom of expression, democratic debate and political courage. Her central idea: democraci...

Europe Europe and international affairs Neutrality of the State Speeches

6 Sept 2026 News

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For a less naive and more sovereign Europe

A less naive and more sovereign Europe has always been at the heart of the MR's political fight. As MEP Benoît Cassart pointed out on RTBF on Thursday 3 September, the European Union has finally intro...

Agriculture Animal welfare Europe Europe and international affairs Health On video Press releases

4 Sept 2026 News

Are we facing a turning point in the European Union's trade policy?

After 25 years of negotiations and months of mobilisation by Europe's farming community, the trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur provisionally entered into force on 1 May…

Agriculture Animal welfare Europe Europe and international affairs Press releases

2 Sept 2026 News

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Georges-Louis Bouchez invited by David Lisnard to Cannes

Invited as guest of honour by David Lisnard, mayor of Cannes and presidential candidate, to the “La Gagne” congress, held this last weekend of August in Cannes, MR President Georges-Louis…

Employment Europe Europe and international affairs Federal On video Taxation and economy

31 Aug 2026 News

Georges-Louis Bouchez in South Korea alongside EXMAR: Belgian industry at the forefront of maritime innovation

From 23 to 27 August, Georges-Louis Bouchez travelled to South Korea for an economic and industrial working mission alongside EXMAR and its chairman, Nicolas Saverys….

Europe Europe and international affairs Federal

28 Aug 2026 News

Commissioner Hadja Lahbib in the High Fens: Europe standing alongside Belgium

Devastated landscapes, hectares of nature reduced to smoke, and firefighters mobilised without respite: the fires that struck the High Fens on 14 August deeply…

Environment and climate Europe In the media Wallonia

28 Aug 2026 News

CETA: the agreement with Canada is now 100% ratified

The Walloon Parliament has approved the trade agreement between the European Union and Canada, paving the way for it to enter fully into force. Since 2017, Walloon exports to Canada have almost tripled and more than 98% of tariff lines are now exempt from customs duties. Imported products remain subject to European health and plant health standards.

Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs Taxation and economy Wallonia

27 Aug 2026 Our results

Hautes Fagnes fire: all levels of government mobilised against the blaze

To tackle this historic fire of nearly 3,000 hectares, almost 500 responders and more than 120 vehicles were mobilised. Firefighters, police, Defence, DNF, farmers, volunteers, Wallonia, the federal level and Europe: everyone worked together. There were no victims and no homes were affected. It was time to act, and the response rose to the occasion.

Environment and climate Europe Federal Wallonia

22 Aug 2026 Our positions

Making energy abundant and affordable to reindustrialise Europe

Energy that is too expensive means fewer jobs, less industry and less purchasing power. Europe must change course and rely on abundant, competitive and low-carbon energy to remain an economic power and succeed in its transition. Diversification, nuclear power, simplifying rules and energy sovereignty are the keys to a credible strategy. This is the course we are defend

Energy Europe Europe and international affairs Taxation and economy

8 Aug 2026 Our positions

Wildfires in France: Belgium strengthens its support in equipment and personnel

Belgium today announces that it is strengthening its offer of equipment to support France in the face of the terrible fires continuing in several regions. Specifically, the additional capacities are b...

Defence Europe Federal Press releases

4 Aug 2026 News

Mass regularisation: the lessons of the Spanish case

The images of thousands of migrants arriving in Spain owe nothing to chance. Of course, there is an unfortunate political game being played between two countries. These people did not arrive at the bo...

Asylum and migration Europe Federal

3 Aug 2026 News

Commissioner Hadja Lahbib in Gironde to show European solidarity

The European Commissioner for Crisis Management and Equality, Hadja Lahbib, visited Gironde to meet with French authorities, front-line teams and residents affected by the wildfires. This visit made i...

Environment and climate Europe Europe and international affairs

3 Aug 2026 News

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