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Belgian PM to determine government future in meeting with king

Straits Times6 November 2026, 04:23 UTCBelgium

BRUSSELS, Nov 6 - Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever will meet the king on Friday to determine whether he will resign or continue in office after the collapse of budget negotiations sparked a government crisis.

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