All flights canceled at Charleroi airport due to surprise strike
“It is regrettable that passengers are being held hostage by these wild actions,” airport spokesperson said.
Liège
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Prosecutors are still looking into allegations surrounding the frontrunners to lead the two most important EU institutions.
Wallonia’s tug-of-war on the left
Belgium’s southern Socialists face fire from both the far left and center in the race to form a national government.
EU prosecutors threaten to sue Commission in spending spat
European Public Prosecutor’s Office says budget move means it may no longer be able to focus on its investigative operations.
Pfizergate: Belgian court to hold hearing amid competence row with EU prosecutor
A Belgian court will hold a hearing on 17 May where it will be decided whether Belgian or EU prosecutors are competent to continue the ‘Pfizergate’ probe involving European Commission boss Ursula von der Leyen, according to a document seen by Euractiv.
Von der Leyen struggles to quell revolt over controversial business envoy pick
Commission’s top level tussle is a sign that political tensions are flaring ahead of European elections in June.
European prosecutors take over Belgian probe into Pfizergate
European Public Prosecutor’s Office looking into texts between Ursula von der Leyen and boss of Pfizer.
NGOs, local governments sign declaration calling on EU to up climate efforts
Non-state actors adopted a joint declaration in support of adaptation to climate change as part of the Belgian presidency of the EU Council in Liège on Thursday and Friday (8-9 February).