On Monday evening, former principal dancer of the Flanders Opera Ballet, Wim Vanlesen staged an international ballet and dance gala at the Queen Elisabeth Hall. In addition to Queen Mathilde, another distinguished guest attended the ceremony: Flemish Prime Minister Jan Gambon (N-VA). And that while the Flemish government is in the eye of the storm.
Read also. Until the voters take their turn again, this is a caretaker government. Or better: sticking things out.
Mathilde was Distinguished guest In the evening, but also the appearance of the Flemish Minister Jan Gambon did not go unnoticed. He was also present at the ceremony in Antwerp. And despite being the Minister of Culture, his appearance at the ceremony still raised eyebrows among the public. This has to do with the unprecedented crisis experienced by the Flemish government.
© BELGA
A complete mess
Last week, the Flemish government failed to conclude a nitrogen agreement because the various parties did not agree. Negotiations continued until Sunday night, but even then no agreement was reached. As a result, Jambon again failed to meet the nitrogen deadline. The whole situation creates complete chaos within the Flemish government.
© Joris Heregods
On Tuesday afternoon, with all members of parliament in the Flemish Parliament, a substantive discussion on the file will take place.
Read also. The split in the Flemish government is complete: the Open VLD and N-VA are no longer on the same page about nitrogen
“Friendly communicator. Music trailblazer. Internet maven. Twitter buff. Social mediaholic.”
More Stories
Actors Intentionally Cut From Sci-Fi Epic ‘Megalopolis’: ‘Not a Woke Hollywood Movie’
Caroline Rego: “The golden rule is: for every glass of alcohol, one glass of water to replace it!”
Director of 1994’s The Crow Praises Remake’s Failure: ‘It’s a Bloodbath’