The Chair of the Chamber of Representative’s Foreign Affairs Select Committee Els Van Hoof (Flemish Christian democrat) has said it will be convened as a matter of urgency for an “exchange of views” with ministers about the situation in Gaza”.
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Foreign Affairs Select Committee will meet urgently for an “exchange of views” with ministers about Gaza
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Mr Van Hoof said in a statement that “I will urgently convene the Foreign Affairs Committee to discuss with the relevant ministers the possible measures our country should take with regard to Israel and to bring to an end to the dramatic and hopeless situation of the Palestinians.”
A possible date for the meeting is still being discussed with the relevant ministers. In addition to The Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot (Francophone centrist) the Select Committee would also like to hear from Prime Minister Bart De Wever (Flemish Nationalist).
Several parties from both the governing coalition and the opposition have been calling for the Foreign Affairs Select Committee to be convened.