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Political party in Belgium
Belgian Democratic Union (Union Démocratique Belge, UDB; Belgische Democratische Unie, BDU) was a short-lived centre-left political party in Belgium which
Belgian_Democratic_Union
Party changed into the Christian Social Party while the Belgian Labour Party changed into the Belgian Socialist Party. The Liberal Party suffered major losses
1946_Belgian_general_election
Bilateral relations
Belgium–Democratic Republic of the Congo relations refers to relations between the Kingdom of Belgium and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The relationship
Belgium–Democratic Republic of the Congo relations
Belgium–Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_relations
Political party in Belgium
attempting to attract left-leaning Christian Democratic voters called the Belgian Democratic Union (Union démocratique belge/Belgische Democratische Unie)
Christian Social Party (Belgium, 1945–68)
Christian_Social_Party_(Belgium,_1945–68)
Labor Party Azerbaijan: Social Democratic Party Belgium: Belgian Labour Party Belgian Socialist Party Belgian Democratic Union Canada: Co-operative Commonwealth
List of social democratic parties
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Political party in Belgium
the Belgian Labour Party (1885–1940), which was the first Belgian socialist party. It ceased to function during the Second World War, while Belgium was
Belgian_Socialist_Party
DR Congolese footballer (born 2004)
League Appearance in Belgian Super Cup As of match played 1 July 2026 Union SG Belgian Pro League: 2024–25 Belgian Cup: 2023–24 Belgian Super Cup: 2024 "N
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Belgian journalist
and would later be elected as the sole deputy for the abortive Belgian Democratic Union in 1946. Lévy was engaged as head of the information and press
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Topics referred to by the same term
party Belgian Democratic Union (Union Démocratique Belge), a short-lived Belgian political party after the Second World War Unión del Barrio (Union of Neighbors)
UDB
World War II resistance to German occupation
aggravating German policies within occupied Belgium, especially the persecution of Belgian Jews and conscription of Belgian civilians into forced labour programmes
Belgian_Resistance
International alliance of right-of-centre political parties
Democrat Union (CDU or UDC): Caribbean Democratic Union Democrat Union of Africa (DUA or UDA): Democratic Union of Africa European Democrat Union (EDU or
International_Democracy_Union
Country in Central Africa
[citation needed] The Democratic Republic of the Congo has been known in the past as, in chronological order, the Congo Free State, Belgian Congo, the Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
outrage and the Belgian government transferred control from Leopold II and established the Belgian Congo in 1908. Following unrest, Belgium granted Congo
History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
History_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Political party in East Germany
The Christian Democratic Union of Germany (German: Christlich-Demokratische Union Deutschlands, CDU) was an East German political party founded in 1945
Christian Democratic Union (East Germany)
Christian_Democratic_Union_(East_Germany)
1908–1960 Belgian colony in Central Africa
The Belgian Congo (French: Congo belge, pronounced [kɔ̃ɡo bɛlʒ]; Dutch: Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence
Belgian_Congo
Belgian trade union federation
remained closely affiliated with the Belgian Socialist Party which was split in 1978 into separate social-democratic parties along lingustic lines which
General Labour Federation of Belgium
General_Labour_Federation_of_Belgium
This is a list of presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly the Republic of the Congo and Zaire) since the country's independence in
List of presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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From the creation of the Belgian state in 1830 and throughout most of the 19th century, two political parties dominated Belgian politics: the Catholic Party
List of political parties in Belgium
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National rugby union team
participate in a Rugby World Cup. Rugby union in Belgium is administered by the Belgian Rugby Federation. The Belgium rugby team played their first match
Belgium national rugby union team
Belgium_national_rugby_union_team
Act of 23 November 1998, amended certain provisions of the Belgian Civil Code and the Belgian Judicial Code to give limited rights to registered same-sex
Same-sex_marriage_in_Belgium
Racial and multi-ethnic group
settlers during the times of the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo. Though the majority of them were Belgian, a variety of European nationalities were present
White people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
White_people_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
The question of whether the governance of the European Union (EU) lacks democratic legitimacy has been debated since the time of the European Economic
Democratic legitimacy of the European Union
Democratic_legitimacy_of_the_European_Union
National currency of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Free State's annexation by Belgium, the currency continued in the Belgian Congo. The francs were equal in value to the Belgian franc. From 1916, the Congolese
Congolese_franc
Political party in Belgium
People's Union (Dutch: Volksunie, pronounced [ˈvɔlksˌyni] , abbr. VU) was a Flemish nationalist political party in Belgium, formed in 1954 as a successor
People's_Union_(Belgium)
election. All Belgian citizens aged 18 or over are obligated to participate in the election. Non-Belgian citizens residing in Belgium (regardless of
2024_Belgian_federal_election
King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909
succeeded his father to the Belgian throne in 1865 and reigned for 44 years until his death, the longest reign of a Belgian monarch to date. He died without
Leopold_II_of_Belgium
Political party in Belgium
provided the doctrinal basis for the Belgian socialists from 1894 until 1979. Before 1919, the district system in Belgian elections made it almost impossible
Belgian_Labour_Party
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Politics_of_Belgium
Belgian mining company
Union Minière du Haut-Katanga (UMHK, lit. 'Mining Union of Upper Katanga') was a mining company active in Belgian Congo and especially its Katanga Province
Union_Minière_du_Haut-Katanga
Hypothetical split of the country into Wallonia and Flanders
partition of Belgium is a hypothetical situation, which has been discussed by both Belgian and international media, envisioning a split of Belgium along linguistic
Hypothetical partition of Belgium
Hypothetical_partition_of_Belgium
Country in Northwestern Europe
government: Prime Minister of Belgium, Bart De Wever Cabinet of Belgium Belgian Federal Parliament (bicameral) Upper house: Belgian Senate (Dutch: de Senaat
Outline_of_Belgium
of the Revolution (MPR) Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) Democratic Assembly for the Republic (RDR) Union of Federalists and Independent
List of prime ministers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Christian Democratic and Flemish Liberal Liberal Party Flemish Liberals and Democrats Reformist Movement Socialist Belgian Labour Party Belgian Socialist
List of prime ministers of Belgium
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Belgium
Bilateral relations
the modern Republic of the Congo in Brazzaville and the Belgian Congo of the modern Democratic Republic of the Congo in Léopoldville (Kinshasa). French
Belgium–France_relations
Flemish political party in Belgium
participated in the 2014–18 Belgian Government until 9 December 2018. On 3 February 2025, at the end of the 2024–2025 Belgian government formation, former
New_Flemish_Alliance
Travel document
Belgian passport (Dutch: Belgisch paspoort; French: Passeport belge; German: Belgischer Reisepass) is a travel document issued by Belgium to Belgian citizens
Belgian_passport
Belgian boxer
Belgium. After compiling a record of 8–0 (6 KOs) he defeated Christophe Dufaux on 21 June 2014 in Lichtervelde, Belgium, capturing the vacant Belgian
Yves_Ngabu
Political party in Belgium
Christian Democratic and Flemish (Dutch: Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams [ˌkrɪstə(n)deːmoːˈkraːtis ɛɱ ˈvlaːms] , CD&V) is a Flemish Christian democratic political
Christian Democratic and Flemish
Christian_Democratic_and_Flemish
Country in Northwestern Europe
the Belgian monarchy Official site of the Belgian federal government "Belgium". The World Factbook (2025 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency. Belgium at
Belgium
Sovereign countries that are bound by EU laws, rights, and obligations
arising from the democratic secession of a European Union member state. Each state has representation in the institutions of the European Union. Full membership
Member state of the European Union
Member_state_of_the_European_Union
involvement of the Belgian Congo (the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo) in World War II began with the German invasion of Belgium in May 1940. Despite
Belgian_Congo_in_World_War_II
Bilateral relations
de Sousa Mendes. Following the hasty independence of the Belgian colony in 1960, some Belgian military personnel cooperated in the Portuguese fight against
Belgium–Portugal_relations
Congolese footballer (1940–1987)
Vanden Borre. Union Saint-Gilloise Belgian Second Division: 1963–64 Anderlecht Belgian First Division: 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1971–72 Belgian Cup: 1971–72
Julien_Kialunda
Political party in Belgium
Community') is a regionalist, Christian democratic political party active in the German-speaking Community of Belgium. The party brings together politicians
ProDG_(Belgium)
International veteran organisation
veterans. Present at the gathering were two Belgians, Mr. Joseph Neves and Mr. Jules William from the Democratic Union of Veterans, Disabled and War Victims
World_Veterans_Federation
Belgium has a highly developed, high-income, mixed economy. The Belgian economy has capitalised on the country's central geographic location, and has
Economy_of_Belgium
Federal elections were held in Belgium on 13 June 2010, during the midst of the 2007-11 Belgian political crisis. After the fall of the previous Leterme
2010_Belgian_federal_election
Former Belgian political party
katɔlik]; Dutch: Katholieke Partij, pronounced [kɑtoːˈlikə pɑrˈtɛi]) was a Belgian political party established in 1869 as the Confessional Catholic Party
Catholic_Party_(Belgium)
Political party in Lithuania
(VNDS), which translates to the Peasants and New Democratic Party Union or Union of Peasants and New Democratic Parties was formed. In 2002–03 Lithuanian presidential
Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union
Lithuanian_Farmers_and_Greens_Union
dynastic union under the House of Orange-Nassau. The Southern Netherlands rebelled during the 1830 Belgian Revolution, establishing the modern Belgian state
History_of_Belgium
December. 2007–2011 Belgian political crisis "Belgian PM concedes defeat". CNN.com. 2007-06-11. Retrieved 2007-06-15.[dead link] "Belgian premier to hand
2007_Belgian_federal_election
laws. As a result, the Flemish nationalist People's Union made big gains, as well as the new Democratic Front of the Francophones which was founded as a
1965_Belgian_general_election
list includes all ten public holidays in Belgium, except for Armistice Day (11 November). For Luxembourg, Belgian National Day is replaced by the Luxembourgish
Public holidays in the European Union
Public_holidays_in_the_European_Union
Flemish nationalist political party
People's Union was formed on 21 November 1954. Cas Mudde (2002) The Ideology of the Extreme Right, Manchester University Press, p83 Results Belgian Elections
Christian Flemish People's Union
Christian_Flemish_People's_Union
King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934
II, Albert succeeded to the Belgian throne in December 1909, since Albert's own father had died in 1905. Previous Belgian kings had taken the royal accession
Albert_I_of_Belgium
Political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Union for Democracy and Social Progress (French: Union pour la Démocratie et le Progrès Social, UDPS) is a major political party in the Democratic Republic
Union for Democracy and Social Progress
Union_for_Democracy_and_Social_Progress
that didn't include a Christian Democratic party. Carton, Ann (2001). "Open Forum: The General Elections in Belgium in June 1999: A Real Breakthrough
1999_Belgian_federal_election
Election in Belgian colony
King Leopold II of Belgium, frustrated by Belgium's lack of international power and prestige, attempted to persuade the Belgian government to support
1960 Belgian Congo general election
1960_Belgian_Congo_general_election
Capital and most populous city of DR Congo
Leopoldstad) from 1881 to 1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa is one of the world's fastest-growing
Kinshasa
Christian democratic political international
Santiago, Chile, as the Christian Democrat World Union, reflecting the central role that Christian democratic parties played in its foundation. However, over
Centrist Democrat International
Centrist_Democrat_International
Centre-right European political party
Albania Democratic Party of Albania (PD) Bosnia and Herzegovina Party of Democratic Action (SDA) Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ BiH) Party of Democratic Progress
European_People's_Party
French-speaking political party in Belgium
Humanist Democratic Centre (French: Centre Démocrate Humaniste, CDH) was a Christian democratic and centrist French-speaking political party in Belgium. The
Humanist_Democratic_Centre
International left-wing youth organisation
Revolutionary Youth Union Ba'athist Syria - Union of Democratic Youth of Syria-Khaled Baghdash Ba'athist Syria - Syrian Democratic Youth Union Tunisia - Destourian
World Federation of Democratic Youth
World_Federation_of_Democratic_Youth
Belgian footballer (born 2008)
Jorthy Mokio (born 29 February 2008) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Eredivisie club Ajax
Jorthy_Mokio
responsible for the territory of the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo). Prior to the creation of the Congo
List of heads of state of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Head of the European Council
year saw a Belgian rotating presidency marked by a weakened caretaker government which did not challenge Herman van Rompuy, himself a Belgian politician
President of the European Council
President_of_the_European_Council
Former mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The first mine was opened in the Belgian Congo in 1921. Uranium-bearing ore was initially exported to Olen, Belgium for the extraction of radium, and
Shinkolobwe
Multinational political union with a central authority
it relates to a new democratic and legal concept. The Founding Fathers of the European Community and the present European Union said that supranationalism
Supranational_union
Country in Central Africa (1965–1997)
Zaire (spelt Zaïre in French, and sometimes in English), officially the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1965 to 1971 and the Republic of Zaire from
Zaire
National sports team
The Democratic Republic of the Congo national rugby union team (French: Équipe de République Démocratique du Congo de rugby à XV) represents DR Congo
DR Congo national rugby union team
DR_Congo_national_rugby_union_team
Congolese-Belgian footballer
30 March 1979 in Kinshasa) is a Congolese-Belgian football player who last played for RRC Waterloo in Belgium. He made his first cap for Congo DR national
Muscal_Mvuezolo
Bilateral relations
(Dutch East Indies), while the Belgian administration in Rwanda (part of German East Africa until 1916) and the DR Congo (Belgian Congo) left a legacy of ethnic
Belgium–Netherlands_relations
Queen of Bakwa Luntu tribe
Belgium to a Belgian mother and Congolese father, who was a diplomat in Belgium at that time. She was raised in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic
Diambi_Kabatusuila
Attempted coup d'état in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
On 19 May 2024, an attempted coup d'état took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Targeting President Félix Tshisekedi and his Economy Minister
2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo coup attempt
2024_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_coup_attempt
2022 event
The 6th European Union–African Union Summit took place in Brussels on 17 and 18 February 2022. Initially scheduled for October 2020, the event was postponed
6th European Union–African Union Summit
6th_European_Union–African_Union_Summit
1960–1965 political unrest in Central Africa
diplomatic pressure on Belgium to take official control of the country, which it did in 1908, creating the Belgian Congo. Belgian rule in the Congo was
Congo_Crisis
Political party in Syria
Council, but were expelled due to their cooperative attitude towards the Democratic Union Party (PYD). The party was also a member of the Kurdish National Alliance
Kurdish Democratic Unity Party
Kurdish_Democratic_Unity_Party
transformed Belgium into a federal state. Vlaams Blok participated for the first time, which was formed out of disagreement within the People's Union over concessions
1978_Belgian_general_election
Political crisis
The 2007–2011 Belgian political crisis was a period of tense communal relations and political instability in Belgium, which was rooted in the differing
2007–2011 Belgian political crisis
2007–2011_Belgian_political_crisis
Six founding member countries of the European Communities
states of the European Communities, the predecessors of the European Union, namely Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. They
Inner_Six
Two congresses which were held in Paris, beginning on 14 July 1889
the German delegation. The French were also strongly opposed to union, while the Belgian, Dutch, and Italian delegates wished to bring the conferences together
International Workers Congresses of Paris, 1889
International_Workers_Congresses_of_Paris,_1889
Combined military forces of Belgium
the Belgian Army, the Belgian Air Force, the Belgian Navy, the Belgian Medical Service and the Belgian Cyber Force. When Belgium broke away from the Netherlands
Belgian_Armed_Forces
Dutch-speaking region of Belgium
born in Belgium from residents of foreign nationality very often acquired Belgian citizenship. Regardless of nationality, according to Belgian Law, obligatory
Flanders
Belgian footballer (born 1998)
bench late in the first half of the 2–2 draw. On 9 June 2023, Belgian Pro League side Union SG confirmed the signing of Kabangu until 2026. On 1 January
Elton_Kabangu
the Congo Free State. In 1908 the Free State was annexed by Belgium, becoming the Belgian Congo. The first Jews in the Congo were Eastern European immigrants
History of the Jews in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Slovene political party
union movement of the late 1980s. The Social Democratic Union of Slovenia (later renamed Social Democratic Party and, in 2003, Slovenian Democratic Party)
Slovenian_Democratic_Party
Former province in DR Congo
four large provinces created in the Belgian Congo in 1914. It was one of the eleven provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1966 and
Katanga_Province
Lower house of the Belgian Federal Parliament
Parliament of Belgium, the other being the Senate. It is considered to be the "lower house" of the Federal Parliament. Article 62 of the Belgian Constitution
Chamber of Representatives (Belgium)
Chamber_of_Representatives_(Belgium)
Political party in Belgium
Communist Party of Belgium to be revisionist, i.e. too much turned toward social-democratic politics (represented in Belgium by the Belgian Socialist Party)
Workers'_Party_of_Belgium
Political party from Belgium
government with sp.a-Spirit and CD&V from after the 2004 Belgian regional elections until the 2009 Belgian regional elections. Open Vld was a member of the Leterme
Anders_(political_party)
Belgian nationality law provides for the conditions in which a person holds Belgian nationality and is based on a mixture of the principles of jus sanguinis
Belgian_nationality_law
Belgian diplomat and civil servant (1932–2026)
18 May 2026) was a Belgian diplomat and civil servant who served as European Commissioner from 1977 to 1985. In March 2026, a Belgian court ruled that Davignon
Étienne_Davignon
Historical political movement within liberalism
had erupted in Brussels before spreading to the rest of the Belgian provinces. After Belgian independence, the Constitution of 1831 established a constitutional
Classical_radicalism
Division of civil society along religio-political lines
the Social Democratic Workers’ Party, the left-liberal Free-thinking Democratic League, and the Christian-socialist Christian Democratic Union merged to
Pillarisation
Military forces of the DR Congo
the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The modern Congolese army descends from the Force Publique (1885–1960) of the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo
Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Armed_Forces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
adheres to Islam. The first registered presence of Islam in Belgium was in 1829, but most Belgian Muslims are first-, second-, or third-generation immigrants
Islam_in_Belgium
Prime Minister of Belgium since 2025
də ˈʋeːvər]; born 21 December 1970) is a Belgian politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Belgium since February 2025. From 2004 to 2025, De
Bart_De_Wever
President of DR Congo and Zaire from 1965 to 1997
Army, deposed the nation's democratically elected government of Patrice Lumumba with the support of the U.S. and Belgium. Mobutu installed a government
Mobutu_Sese_Seko
Centrist European political party
States Democratic Party and the Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats, co-founded the Alliance of Democrats international. François Bayrou of the Union for
European_Democratic_Party
Unions General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium General Federation of Belgian Labour Christian Workers' Union General Workers' Union National
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