On the picture French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and Belgian Vice-Premier and Foreign Minister Didier Reynders in the background Ambassador Arnould – Picture by French Embassy to Belgium.
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and his Belgian counterpart Didier Reynders came together for a working lunch in Brussels on February 3.
On the menu for the bilateral talks were the subjects of the EU-British relations, migration and the refugee influx to Europe, the Mediterranean partnership as well as the state of rule of law in Europe. Furthermore both foreign ministers would like to see even closer security and border control cooperation in the fight against terrorism as measures already outlined by the countries’ heads of government, the French Manuel Valls and its Belgian counterpart, Charles Michel, during their bilateral meeting held on 1 February at Brussels.
For more information:
French Prime Minister Valls: www.gouvernement.fr/en/
Belgian Prime Minister: http://premier.fgov.
Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: http://diplomatie.
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs: www.diplomatie.gouv.