NATO member states will meet at a summit in The Hague next week, when they are expected to agree that the norm for defence ...

That's according to an Ukrinform correspondent. “Kalush asked us to enter into a city partnership, and we firmly embraced ...

Speaking after a meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday, the Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken said that Belgium is open to gradually increasing defence spending to 5% of GPD. This ...

Belgium's defense minister said drones are "the future of warfare." Theo Francken, speaking at a drone summit in Latvia, compared drones to gunpowder in the 1300s. Belgium, alongside Turkey ...

Belgium’s order for 34 F-35A aircraft has reached a new milestone, as Lockheed Martin confirmed that the first aircraft from ...

“Belgium’s first F-35 to arrive in country has rolled off the production line and is gearing up for arrival in Belgium this ...

Lunacy. That’s our pensions. Our public services. Our healthcare. When Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken praised the US model this year, some thought it a bad joke. “We laughed at US poverty, ...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting Brussels, today met the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Belgium Maxime Prevot, during which he welcomed Belgium’s support and ...

It will allow the US to focus on the Pacific and east Asia while Europe concentrates on defending Nato’s eastern flank,” says Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken, who is also vice-chair of Nato’s ...

and like nuclear capacity was in the Second World War," Theo Francken said, speaking at the Drone Summit 2025 in Riga, Latvia. "Drone technology and drone warfare will be decisive in the Russian ...

Belgium’s Defence Minister Theo Francken (N-VA) announced that his strategic plan will be reviewed by the core cabinet on Thursday, with hopes for a decision on purchasing additional F-35 aircraft. In ...