July 2, 2024 6:33 PM
Belgium

Belgium submits long-delayed climate plan, Flanders sticks to lower target

After a long struggle and inter-regional disagreements, Belgium has submitted its National Climate and Energy Plan to Europe after reaching an agreement on Wednesday. However, tensions are not resolved. One week before the COP28 climate conference is due to begin in Dubai, and with pressure from the European Commission, the Consultative Committee finally agreed to submit

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Belgium

More than 20,000 attend pro-Palestinian rally in Brussels

Brussels(BO Correspondent/AFP)Over 20,000 people marched through Brussels in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday and called for a ceasefire in Gaza, which is currently under heavy bombardment by Israel. The peaceful demonstration saw protesters chanting “free Palestine” and “stop the genocide”. Some criticized the EU, accusing it of bias toward Israel at the expense of Palestinian

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