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02 Feb

Mobile Kit Mission to Cardiff & Liverpool - 26, 27 & 28 February 2020

Do you need a new passport in the coming months and do you wish to have your biometric data taken in Cardiff or Liverpool during a visit from the Flying Kit? On 26 February 2020, the Flying Kit will be at the Future Inn, Hemingway Road, Cardiff, CF10 4AU (2 - 5.30pm). On 27 (3 - 6pm) and 28 (8.30am - 6pm) February representatives of the Embassy of Belgium will be at the Aloft Hotel, 1 North John Street, Liverpool, L2 5QW

30 Jan

Latest information session on EU citizens’ rights in the context of Brexit

16 Oct

Interview with Dr Lise Uytterhoeven

Dr Lise Uytterhoeven is Senior Lecturer and Head of Learning and Teaching at London Studio Centre. In September, she was appointed to the role of Director of Dance Studies for London Contemporary Dance School at The Place, a position she will take up as from January next year.

24 Sep

Information for Belgian citizens who have booked holidays with Thomas Cook Belgium or Neckermann

The collapse of Thomas Cook UK, is also affecting Thomas Cook Belgium and Neckermann.

23 Jul

Interview at the occasion of the port visit of BNS Louise-Marie and BNS Lobelia in London during the summer campaign of the Naval Academy

Shortly before the 85th annual Belgian military parade on 13th July, two Belgian warships arrived via the river Thames in London. The Belgian frigate BNS Louise-Marie and the Belgian minehunter BNS Lobelia moored alongside HMS Belfast, the former British Royal Navy Town-class light cruiser, on the Thames to celebrate the Britain-Belgium defense relationship. We had the opportunity to ask the commanders of the vessels a few questions.

02 Jul

Interview with Tessa Wullaert

Belgian footballer TESSA WULLAERT was born in Tielt in 1993. She currently plays as a striker for Manchester City and the Belgian national team. Her previous clubs include Zulte Waregem, Anderlecht, Standard Liège and VfL Wolfsburg. She moved to the UK a year ago. Last month, we met her in London where she was invited at a debate on the future of women’s football. In the interview below, Tessa talks about her football journey and determination to stand up for what she believes in.

07 Jun

Family of Scottish pilot finally receive medal he was awarded 59 years ago

Mr Peter Van Acker, The Belgian ambassador to Tanzania recently discovered that the embassy was still in possession of a medal awarded to Scottish-born James Dodds by the Belgian government for participation in heroic airlift flights rescuing Belgian civilians during the Congo uprising in 1960. The embassy held no information about the pilot except for his name.

10 Apr

Information session on EU citizens’ rights in the context of Brexit in Edinburgh

28 Mar

10,239 Belgians in the United Kingdom will also be able to vote in the European elections

08 Mar

Interview with the Honorary Consul of Belgium in Southampton

In January of this year, the new premises of the Honorary Consulate of Belgium were opened in Southampton, making it the 7th Belgian Consulate in the UK. Siddhartha Kunti will also carry responsibility for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire and the Isle of Wight.

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