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News 09/25/2009
Belgium in Limbo
Belgium is currently in a state of limbo. The regional elections of June 2009 resulted in a clear victory for parties striving for the independence of Flanders, the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. These parties obtained over 36% of the vote in Flanders, compared with 24% in the 2004 regional elections.
On the federal level, however, Belgium is still being governed by a cabin... | more

A column by Karim Van Overmeire

JOIN THE FRIENDS OF FLEMISH INDEPENDENCE

 Click here to see the full sized picture The international community receives its information about Flanders and our struggle for Flemish independence from secondhand sources and often from our Francophone adversaries in the Belgian establishment. Yet Flanders is strongly oriented towards other countries and cultures. The Flemings are amongst the world’s best polyglots, able to converse with English, French, German and sometimes even Spanish and Italian visitors in their own language. No other region in the world exports so much per capita. Flanders’ subsidisation of Wallonia is proportionally greater than the financial support given...

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    News 06/10/2009
    Belgium Attacks Pope, Wants to Improve International Reputation
    Last April, the Belgian government, at the request of the Belgian Parliament, had its ambassador to the Vatican officially protest against a statement by Pope Benedict XVI that the use of condoms alone will not be able to stop AIDS spreading in Africa. The Belgian Chamber of Representatives, including the Christian-Democrats, approved a resolution condemning th... | more

    News 06/05/2009
    “Europe Must Remain European” - An interview with Frank Vanhecke, MEP
    Frank Vanhecke is the leader of the Vlaams Belang in the European Parliament. He explains why the coming European elections are so important. Belgium, an artificial country in which two peoples, Dutch-speaking Flemings in the north of the country and French-speaking Walloons in the south, are forced to live together, is in many ways the model of the Eu... | more

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT FLEMISH INDEPENDENCE

    Why Flemish independence is the only solution?
    Politicians of the establishment Flemish parties, who are often too pragmatic, campaign for constitutional revisions and adjustments within the Belgian federal ... | more

    Brussels as the bilingual capital of a free Flanders?
    Historically, Brussels was a Dutch-speaking city. Research shows that less than 5% of all preserved public documents written before 1500 were written in French.... | more

    But what about ‘national solidarity’ with Wallonia?
    It is untrue to say that the Flemish people do not contribute to so-called ‘national solidarity’. Annually, between 5 tot 12 billion Euros flow from Flanders to... | more

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