The agreement between Digitaal Vlaanderen agency and Itsme will last until 2029 and include an expenditure ceiling that has ...

The "two completely autonomous democracies" (Flemish and French-speaking) he described at the time therefore seem to be reconciled. The former president of the N-VA is even ready to describe one ...

Photo: AFP It was another indication how times change, and bold demands for Flemish independence have made room for the hope of gradual change and finding a renewed balance between Dutch-speaking ...

Even the Flemish themselves consider their language in majority as Dutch. Most people consider Flemish as a term the French-speaking upper-class invented to keep the Flemish down by distinguishing ...

The new government was formed under the stewardship of Bart De Wever, the leader of a conservative Flemish nationalist party, the New Flemish Alliance. The party won elections in June with 17 ...

But that presumption might be wrong. The Flemish identity is far stronger than the Walloon. Until the middle of the 19th century (and the Belgian authorities' policy of forced Frenchification ...

A coalition of Belgian parties led by a Flemish nationalist reached a deal late Friday on forming a new federal government more than seven months after the country held elections, according to the ...