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PASSENGER PACKAGE | European Rail Passengers’ Federation and Back-on-Track Europe welcome EU rail reforms but call for stronger cross-border rights
Two leading European passenger organisations have welcomed the European Commission‘s proposed overhaul of cross-border rail ticketing … PASSENGER PACKAGE | European Rail Passengers’ Federation and Back-on-Track Europe welcome EU rail reforms but call for stronger cross-border rightsRead more
Belgium among world’s top 4 in rankings by Henley Passport Index and Global Passport Index
Belgian passport holders continue to enjoy some of the world’s greatest travel freedom, although exactly where … Belgium among world’s top 4 in rankings by Henley Passport Index and Global Passport IndexRead more
BELGIUM | Federal Government unveils action plan to tackle discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people
The Belgian Federal Government has announced a package of measures aimed at strengthening the fight against … BELGIUM | Federal Government unveils action plan to tackle discrimination against LGBTQIA+ peopleRead more
GERMANY | Italo confirms €3.6 billion investment to launch high-speed rail services, signs €3 billion Siemens train deal
Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 … GERMANY | Italo confirms €3.6 billion investment to launch high-speed rail services, signs €3 billion Siemens train dealRead more
BELGIUM | Council of Ministers approves roadmap to open rail market to competition after 2032
During the last Council of Ministers – a weekly meeting of government ministers – before the … BELGIUM | Council of Ministers approves roadmap to open rail market to competition after 2032Read more
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appeal
Today is the National Holiday of Belgium. On 21 July 1831, Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and … KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appealRead more
BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 11.7 million passengers and record cargo volumes in first half of 2026 despite Middle East / Strait of Hormuz conflict
Brussels Airport welcomed almost 11.7 million passengers during the first six months of 2026, despite industrial … BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 11.7 million passengers and record cargo volumes in first half of 2026 despite Middle East / Strait of Hormuz conflictRead more
BRUSSELS AIRLINES | Lorenza Maggio to succeed Dorothea von Boxberg as CEO
Lorenza Maggio has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Brussels Airlines, pending approval … BRUSSELS AIRLINES | Lorenza Maggio to succeed Dorothea von Boxberg as CEORead more
ROMANIA | More than 120 organisations call on authorities to allow Oradea Pride march
More than 120 Romanian, European and international civil society organisations have called on the authorities in … ROMANIA | More than 120 organisations call on authorities to allow Oradea Pride marchRead more