Drug trafficking and shootings in Brussels: the response also runs through Europol On Monday 7 September, Sophie Wilmès, Vice-President of the European Parliament, and Bernard Quintin, Federal Minister for Security and the Interior, visited the headquarters of Europol, the European ... Brussels Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Press releases Security and justice 9 Sept 2026 News
The MR appoints Samuel D’Orazio as President of the Union of Walloon Cities and Municipalities (UVCW) Starting from 6 October, Samuel D’Orazio, Mayor of Tubize, will take over the presidency of the Union of Walloon Cities and Municipalities (UVCW). He succeeds Rachel Sobry, who is becoming political s... Institutional Local Local government Press releases Wallonia 8 Sept 2026 News
“ We must teach the excesses of the far left ” Diana Nikolic wants to equip young people against extremism In Sudinfo this Friday, group leader Diana Nikolic discusses the draft resolution she is bringing before the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation together with several MR and Les Engagés MPs... Education Neutrality of the State Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 4 Sept 2026 News
Cutting the thread between drug-trafficking cells and our streets Brussels MPs Amélie Pans, Aurélie Czekalski and Aline Godfrin have signed an op-ed in Le Vif. All three tackle head-on the shootings and drug trafficking plaguing the capital. Their conviction: in the... Brussels Federal Press releases Security and justice 4 Sept 2026 News
In video 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
Minister Clarinval's reform boosts job creation in flexi-jobs A first analysis by the NSSO of the available data for July shows an encouraging trend in the use of flexi-jobs. In July 2026, the number of people working a flexi-job rose by 1,312 compared to June, ... Employment Federal Press releases Social security 4 Sept 2026 News
Education: leave arrangements adapted to the realities of foster families and informal carers On a proposal from Education Minister Valérie Glatigny, the Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation has approved, on first reading, several adjustments to the leave arrangements for teaching st... Civil service Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 4 Sept 2026 News
Actiris reform: the Brussels MR urges Minister Laurent Hublet to act The limitation of unemployment benefits is bringing thousands of new beneficiaries to the CPAS, a large majority of whom are able to work or undergo training. David Weytsman (President of MR Brussels ... Brussels Employment Press releases Social security 4 Sept 2026 News
Special education: two new sites to better meet pupils' needs The Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, on a proposal from Education Minister Valérie Glatigny, has given the green light to the opening of two new special education sites in Braine-l'Alleud… Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 2 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
David Clarinval gives savers a boost The Minister of Economy has decided to keep the maximum interest rate applicable to long-term life insurance policies for 2027 at 3.75%, despite the National Bank's proposal… Administrative simplification Federal Press releases Taxation and economy 1 Sept 2026 News
Contract 2035: making Adult Education a driver of employment The Wallonia-Brussels Federation intends to play its part in raising the employment rate, an objective pursued at various levels of government. That is why, on a proposal from the Minister of Education… Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 28 Aug 2026 News
