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POLITICS & POLICY • BELGIUM

Belgium’s king rejects prime minister’s resignation and sends him back to budget talks

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Belgium’s king declined Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s resignation and asked his coalition to resume budget negotiations. The move avoids an immediate government collapse, but agreement on a 2027 spending plan remains unresolved.

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The dispute concerns Belgium’s public finances and coalition government. The articles do not identify a direct U.S. effect; Belgium’s political and financial outlook is the immediate concern.