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EU-Mercosur: by voting to refer the matter to the Court, the European Parliament is exercising its democratic prerogatives.

At the end of the European Parliament's plenary session, the adoption of the request for an opinion from the Court of Justice of the European Union on the EU-Mercosur agreement marks an important step...

Europe Europe and international affairs Press releases

21 Jan 2026 News

The MR tables a text in Parliament to prepare the democratic future alongside the Iranian people

As repression continues to intensify in Iran, causing thousands of deaths, and executions reach an unprecedented level, the MR Group in the Chamber, on the initiative of MPs Daniel Bacquelaine, Denis ...

Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Press releases

16 Jan 2026 News

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On the EU-Mercosur agreement, the MR's position is clear!

Despite the rumours spread by some of our political opponents, we are perfectly consistent. As a liberal party, we are in favour of international trade, provided our strategic interests are safeguarde...

Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs In the media On video Wallonia

16 Jan 2026 News

The MR mobilises for freedom in Iran: action in several parliaments

The Mouvement Réformateur is mobilising on several parliamentary fronts to support the Iranian people against the regime's repression. We proudly and loudly stand by our commitment to human rights and...

Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Neutrality of the State Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation

15 Jan 2026 News

Speech by Georges-Louis Bouchez at the New Year's reception in Luxembourg: "A legitimate anger among farmers in the face of crushing European standards, while Europe imports products that do not comply with them"

In Libramont-Chevigny, before a packed Halle aux Foires for the MR's 2026 New Year reception in the province of Luxembourg, President Georges-Louis Bouchez called the anger of the farming community "f...

Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Wallonia

11 Jan 2026 News

Willy Borsus at the MR New Year's address in Luxembourg: "If the agricultural sector faces competition, that competition must be balanced, with the same rules and the same tools"

In Libramont-Chevigny, the President of the Parliament of Wallonia Willy Borsus spoke at the Mouvement Réformateur's New Year address in the province of Luxembourg, welcoming "the liberal family unite...

Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs Wallonia

11 Jan 2026 News

The MR stands alongside Iranians fighting against dictatorships and religious arbitrariness

As new protest movements emerge in Iran, Mouvement Réformateur President Georges-Louis Bouchez has stressed the importance of supporting those fighting for their fundamental rights and for democracy. ...

Europe and international affairs Federal

2 Jan 2026 News

Farmers' protest of 18 December 2025: understanding the issues and the Belgian position

On 18 December, European farmers protested in Brussels. Their demands centre on the signing of Mercosur and the prospect of a drastic reduction in the CAP budget after 2027. Their anger is legitimate: runaway bureaucracy, lack of strategic vision, rising costs, unfair competition, a weakened CAP. The MR defends a strong CAP serving European powe

Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs Wallonia

19 Dec 2025 Our positions

EU-Mercosur: the European Parliament sends a clear message to the Commission: no agreement without reciprocity

The European Parliament has sent a strong political signal to the European Commission: no EU-Mercosur agreement can be accepted without genuine guarantees of reciprocity. The agriculture-specific safe...

Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs Press releases

16 Dec 2025 News

War in Ukraine: Russian assets and Euroclear

Our support for Ukraine is total. But supporting Ukraine does not mean putting Belgium at risk. Without genuine European solidarity, the seizure of Russian assets is out of the question: at this stage, no sufficient and credible guarantee has been provided to us. Such a decision would violate international law and expose our country to immense financial, legal, economic and security risks

Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Security and justice

13 Dec 2025 Our positions

David Clarinval: “Touching the Russian assets is unimaginable!”

In an interview on LN24, Deputy Prime Minister David Clarinval set out the Belgian government's position on the Russian assets frozen in Brussels. The European Commission is indeed considering seizing...

Defence Europe Europe and international affairs Federal In the media

12 Dec 2025 News

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Georges-Louis Bouchez at the major CJG conference: "AI to free up time, evaluate our public policies and protect our European sovereignty"

On Friday 5 December, nearly 500 participants gathered at Ecolys, in the two vast halls of the Cercle de Wallonie Bruxelles, for an unprecedented conference dedicated to artificial intelligence. Organ...

Digital and technology Europe Europe and international affairs Federal On video

5 Dec 2025 News

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