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La Libre Belgique (French pronunciation: [la libʁ bɛlʒik]; lit. 'The Free Belgium'), currently sold under the name La Libre, is a French-language Belgian daily newspaper. Together with Le Soir, it is one of the country's most popular Francophone newspapers in both Brussels and Wallonia. La Libre was founded in 1884 and has historically had a ...
13 December 1822; 201 years ago () Creation of Société Générale de Belgique, predecessor of Fortis Bank; 10 March 1848; 176 years ago () [1] creation of Comptoir national d'escompte de Paris, predecessor of BNP; 27 January 1872; 152 years ago () [2] creation of Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, later called Paribas
Belgium–France relations are the interstate relations between Belgium and France. Relations were established after the independence of Belgium. Both nations are great allies. Both nations have cultural similarities. Both nations are founding members of NATO, the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie and the European Union.
www.free.fr. Free S.A.S. is a French telecommunications company, subsidiary of Iliad S.A. that provides voice, video, data, and Internet telecommunications to consumers in France. Its head office is in the 8th arrondissement of Paris and it is the second-largest ISP in France. Free provides ISP services in France [ 1 ][ 2 ] and in the 30 OECD ...
Belgium, [a] officially the Kingdom of Belgium, [b] is a country in Northwestern Europe.The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the south, and the North Sea to the west.
Belgium is a federal state comprising three communities and three regions that are based on four language areas. For each of these subdivision types, the subdivisions together make up the entire country; in other words, the types overlap. The language areas were established by the Second Gilson Act, which entered into force on 2 August 1963.
Free University of Brussels; abbreviated ULB) is a French -speaking research university in Brussels, Belgium. It has three campuses: the Solbosch campus (in the City of Brussels and Ixelles), the Plaine campus (in Ixelles) and the Erasmus campus (in Anderlecht). The Université libre de Bruxelles was formed in 1969 by the splitting of the Free ...
The Belfries of Belgium and France are a group of 56 historical buildings designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites, in recognition of the civic (rather than church) belfries serving as an architectural manifestation of emerging civic independence from feudal and religious influences in the former County of Flanders (present-day French Flanders area of France and Flanders region of Belgium ...