Thu 1-May-2025

Belgium

Belgian NGOs call for helping Gaza face coronavirus

Belgian non-governmental organizations have made an appeal to end the blockade on the Gaza Strip as the coronavirus pandemic keeps spreading across the world urging their government to take urgent action in this regard.

Palestinian delegation meets Lebanese consul in Belgium

A delegation from the Palestinian community in Belgium on Friday met with Lebanese consul Talal Daher and handed him a letter of condemnation against the recent work measures in Lebanon that affected the Palestinian refugees.

Belgium counters US with $23 million for UN Palestinian fund

Belgium has stepped in to help out the U.N. Agency assisting Palestinian refugees UNRWA with an immediate disbursement of $23 million after the U.S. administration suspended $65 million in aid for the international organization.

Protesters in Brussels speak up against Trump’s Jerusalem move

A demonstration was held in Belgium’s metropolitan city of Brussels on Wednesday to protest Trump’s recent decision to recognize Occupied Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Belgium halts projects in W. Bank because of school’s name

The Belgian government has suspended funding for two school construction projects in the occupied Palestinian territories after it found out that a school it backed was later renamed after a woman who committed "a terror act" from its viewpoint.