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| UPDATED: 17:14, Wed, Mar 17, 2021 Link copied Sign up for our columnists plus the most commented stories driving conversation SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Sven Gatz, the Brussels-capital region’s minister for the promotion of multilingualism, said Belgium’s language rules are “not very future proof” and need to be reformed in the wake of the health crisis. The current laws, which date back to 1966, list French and Dutch as the official languages of Brussels, which is the host city of the European Union. Mr Gatz claimed “the hiccups that the country encountered” with its response to the COVID-19 outbreak has triggered “the first movements” to reform Belgium’s language

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