Germany, the EU’s leading car exporter, is expected to be hardest hit by the tariffs. Car shipments to the US were worth €25.2 billion in 2024, followed by Italy (€3.4 billion) and Slovakia (€3.1 billion)
The EU had initially set a deadline of June 30, 2023, for all 27 Member States to submit their plans detailing how they intend to contribute to the European Union’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
The panels, a hallmark of participative democracy in the Union, will focus on the theme “A new European budget fit for our ambitions” and are set to convene in Brussels between March 28-30 and May 16-18, 2025
Belgium’s electricity grid faces increasing risk of overload as household electrification rises. A new regulator study, using smart meter data, urges immediate investment to secure low-voltage networks and prevent potential power outages in the coming decades
Travelers at Brussels Airport face major disruption on 14 October after the airport announced all departing passenger flights will be canceled due to a planned general strike. Airlines will directly inform affected passengers of alternative arrangements
Filigranes bookstore in Brussels cancelled Raphaël Enthoven’s event hours before it began, citing staff safety concerns. The decision sparked controversy, raising questions about cancel culture, intellectual freedom, and the limits of public debate in Belgium
Brussels will soon have a new gateway to central China as Hainan Airlines launches direct flights to Chongqing, expanding its existing network from Zaventem Airport
Belgium detected over 31,000 drone flights in restricted zones last year, with 90% unauthorized. Authorities stress registration, permits, and strict adherence to EU drone regulations to protect airspace safety
