Prime Minister Bart De Wever has obtained a 50-day deadline to reach a budget agreement within the divided government coalition.

The government coalition in Belgium, which is in disagreement over budgetary issues, has received a new deadline of 50 days to reach an agreement, announced by Prime Minister Bart De Wever in front of the deputies. De Wever requested this extension from King Philippe, expressing his regret over the persistent misunderstandings between the coalition parties. The King emphasized the importance of all parties taking responsibility to establish a clear budgetary trajectory.