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Encyclopedia > Front Démocratique des Francophones
Politics of Belgium

Politics of Belgium
Political parties in Belgium
Elections in Belgium
Federal: 2003
Regional: 2004 This article is about the politics of Belgium. ... Belgium has a multi-party political system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. ... Politics of Belgium Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Belgium ... The May 18, 2003 Belgian general elections were the first Belgian elections to be held under a new electoral code. ... On June 13, 2004, regional elections were held in Belgium, to choose representatives in the regional councils of Flanders, Wallonia, and Brussels, as well as in the German Community Council. ...

The Democratic Front of the Francophones (Front Démocratique des Francophones, or FDF), is a Brussels French-speaking Belgian political party. It aims to defend the rights of French-speaking people in and around Brussels. It has recently affiliated with the Mouvement Réformateur, a liberal alliance party. Until 1982, the FDF dominated Brussels' municipal politics. It is led by Deputy Olivier Maingain. Emblem of the Brussels-Capital Region Flag of The City of Brussels Brussels ( Dutch: Brussel, French: Bruxelles, German: Brüssel) is the capital of Belgium and is considered by many to be the de facto capital of the European Union, as two of its three main institutions have their headquarters... French (le français, la langue française) is one of the most important Romance languages, outnumbered in speakers only by Spanish and Portuguese. ... A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues. ... This is a list about liberalism and political parties around the world. ...


Its language policy leads to much criticism from Dutch speaking citizens. The FDF advocates extension of the bilingal status of the Brussels-Capital Region to many currently unilingual municipalities in Flanders. This would then allow all French-speakers who chose residence in those areas in Flanders to receive full public services in French. Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. ... The Brussels-Capital Region (French: R gion de Bruxelles-Capitale, Dutch: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, German: Region Br ssel-Hauptstadt) or Brussels Region (French: R gion Bruxelloise, Dutch: Brusselse Gewest) is one of the three regions of Belgium. ... This article is in need of attention. ...


External link

  • Official web site (http://fdf.be)

Belgian political parties Belgium has a multi-party political system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. ...

edit  (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Belgian_political_parties&action=edit)
Flemish : Groen! | CD&V | N-VA | SP.a | Spirit | Vivant | Vlaams Belang | VLD | MDP | Liberaal Appèl plus
Francophone : CDh | Ecolo | FN | FdF | MR | PS
German : CSP | PDB | PFF
Bilingual : Belgische Unie/Union Belge | PVDA-PTB


 
 

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