Belgium's new government led by PM Michel
Belgium ended a five-month spell without a government on Tuesday after the main centre-right parties agreed to form a coalition with French-speaking liberal Charles Michel as prime minister.
(AFP) Belgium ended a five-month spell without a government on Tuesday after the main centre-right parties agreed to form a coalition with French-speaking liberal Charles Michel as prime minister.
Michel, who at 38 will be one of Europe's youngest leaders, said the coalition would bring Belgium's budget back into the black and pursue reforms including raising the pension age.
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