Sun, 04 Dec 2011 14:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Belgium's francophone Socialist Party (PS) chief Elio Di Rupo reacts as he arrives at a political party congress in Brussels December 4, 2011. A native French speaker, the son of immigrants and a socialist -- Di Rupo breaks the mould for a Belgian prime minister. The 60-year-old is set to head a six-party coalition agreed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election -- after marathon negotiations that set a modern-day world record for government formation. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)
Francophone Socialist party (PS) member Laurette Onkelinx leaves ...
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 23:40:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Francophone Socialist party (PS) member Laurette Onkelinx leaves a meeting on budget with leaders of potential government partners in Brussels November 17, 2011. Belgium, without a new government for 17 months, is under pressure to present a credible budget plan for next year as markets punish debt-heavy euro zone members. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS)
Belgium's Francophone Liberal Party (MR) President Charles ...
Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:50:01 +0200 (Reuters) - Belgium's Francophone Liberal Party (MR) President Charles Michel arrives for a meeting with other parties in Brussels August 19, 2011. The Flemish separatist N-VA party rejected a proposal to restart stalled Belgian coalition talks last month, prolonging the country's 13-month search for a government following an inconclusive election. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)
Belgium's Francophone Socialist party (PS) President Elio ...
Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:40:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Belgium's Francophone Socialist party (PS) President Elio Di Rupo arrives for a meeting with Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V) President Wouter Beke in Brussels August 19, 2011. The Flemish separatist N-VA party rejected a proposal to restart stalled Belgian coalition talks last month, prolonging the country's 13-month search for a government following an inconclusive election. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)
Abdou Diouf Secretary General of the International Francophone ...
Sun, 24 Oct 2010 16:00:03 +0200 (Reuters) - Abdou Diouf Secretary General of the International Francophone Organization (L) speaks with Swiss President Doris Leuthard during the closing session of the Francophone Summit in Montreux October 24, 2010. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: POLITICS)