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Brussels Airlines unveils Magritte plane

Brussels Airlines today adds a second Belgian art-themed aircraft to its fleet. In addition to its Tintin plane, introduced a year ago, the airline’s most recent masterpiece features the work of the Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte, writes Het Nieuwsblad. The freshly painted aircraft was unveiled on Monday during a celebration in the Brussels Airlines […]

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Brussels International Guitar Festival &Competition 2016

Brussels International Guitar Festival & Competition 2016 22/04/2016 – 26/04/2016 The fifth edition of this unique event, a not-to-be-missed rendezvous of guitar aficionados. In the wonderful setting of the Espace Magh, right in the heart of the city, the festival offers a series of concerts focused on travel and intercultural dialogue. The emphasis is on […]

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Brussels for Film Lovers

March is THE month for film lovers, make the best of it with our selection of Brussels unmissable events! https://visit.brussels/en/search?queryText=films Film Festivals, hot-spots, films, events… Discover everything about the film scene in Brussels!

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German President welcomed at City Hall

The City of Brussels had the pleasure and honor to welcome the President of the Federal Republic of Germany Joachim Gauck and his wife, with the King Philippe and the Queen Mathilde, at City Hall. The cooperation between the two countries was further strengthened with the message of Audi on the construction of the electric […]

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International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is celebrated worldwide on 8 March Women are recognized for their achievements without any national, ethnic, linguistic, economic or political discrimination. It’s a perfect time to take a look at the progress of achievements but above all to prepare for the future and the opportunities for future generations of women. The International […]

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Belgium and Morocco to exchange digital fingerprints

Belgium’s prime minister Charles Michel has committed to signing an agreement with Morocco on the exchange of digital fingerprints. Michel travelled to Morocco with federal secretary of state for asylum and migration Theo Francken and federal home affairs minister Jan Jambon on Monday to meet with the Moroccan prime minister Abdel Ilah Benhiram and minister […]

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Woman gives birth in Brussels snack bar

A woman gave birth to a baby boy at the weekend in a snack bar on Avenue Joseph Baeck in the Brussels commune of Molenbeek. She promptly named the boy Adam, after the fast food joint where he was born. The owner of the snack bar says that the boy is welcome to come and […]

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Dalai Lama to speak in Brussels in September

His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, is coming to Brussels on 11 September to give a talk at Palais 12. The 14th Dalai Lama, whose real name is Tenzin Gyatso, travels around the world to offer his thoughts and insights on a wide range of issues of concern to humanity, […]

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Wi-fi coming to Belgian trains by 2019

Belgian rail company SNCB is today running the first tests for wi-fi on the train. Telecoms minister Alexander De Croo and mobility minister Jacqueline Galant are on board for the test drive, together with rail boss Jo Cornu and commercial director Bart De Groote, writes De Morgen. SNCB will soon launch a pilot project providing […]

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Book Fair 2016 (Foire du livre 2016)

From Thursday 18 to Monday 22 February 2016 at Tour & Taxis. The book fair ‘Foire du livre’ is a platform for the promotion of books and pays attention to the challenges of the future. There are hundreds of national and international publishers at the fair. Opening hours • Thursday: 10h to 19h • Friday: […]

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