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Philip, King of Belgium, accepted the resignation of the Prime Minister this Monday, Alexander De Croo, following the poor performance of his party, the Flemish liberal Open Vld,

King of Belgium accepts Prime Minister De Croo’s resignation after elections

Philip, King of Belgium, accepted the resignation of the Prime Minister this Monday, Alexander De Croo, following the poor performance of his party, the Flemish liberal Open Vld, in the federal, regional and European elections on Sunday.

De Croo had already announced on Sunday his intention to leave the Executive Branch. after confirming the defeat of his party.

Despite his resignation, he will continue to serve as prime minister. We are waiting for the formation of a new government.

On Sunday he admitted that the Open Vld result This was not what I expected. and assured that he would prepare everything “for a good handover” to his successor or successors.

For his part, the monarch will begin this Monday consultations with various party chairmen try to appoint someone responsible for forming a government, starting with Bart De Wever, the leader of the Flemish nationalist party N-VA, which won the elections.

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He will then meet with the chairman of the far-right party, Vlaams Belang. Tom Van Griekenand President of the Francophone Liberals, Georges-Louis Boucher, The Royal House announced this.

He Flemish Nationalist Party N-VA The far-right party Vlaams Belang won the Belgian federal election this Sunday.

Both sides received results are better than in 2019.

In third place were French-speaking and Flemish left (PTB-PVDA) and the Francophone Liberals (MR).

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They followed them Flemish Socialists (Voruit) and the Flemish Christian Democrats, the French-speaking Socialists (PS) and the French-speaking Christian Democrats (Les Engages).

The Open Vld Party, led by current Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, got one of the worst results, followed by the Flemish greens GROEN and the French greens Ecolo.

(EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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