2024-04-16 07:49:00
Mayor Emir Kir, who was informed late, claims to be taking “all necessary measures” to cancel this event.
Nearly forty personalities from the conservative, religious and far-right are invited to the event. Among the speakers announced were the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the Vlaams Belang MEP Tom Vandendriessche, the National Rally MEP Patricia Chagnon and the Europhobic British politician Nigel Farage.
The conference started at 8:00 a.m., according to the private manager of Claridge. The latter, questioned by Belga, did not seem concerned regarding the ideological content of this annual meeting. “We signed a contract with the co-organizer, the Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) Brussels. This entity is legal, so I don’t see why I should answer for anything,” he insisted. He then claimed to have received agreement from the municipal authorities, but this assertion was not confirmed by the mayor.
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“The municipality absolutely did not give its agreement for this event to take place. I was taken by surprise and found out at the beginning of last night,” lamented Emir Kir. The mayor claims to be taking “all necessary measures” to cancel the current conference, even if it means applying a ban order with the support of the police zone in the event that the private manager of the venue does not deign to cooperate. with the municipality.
Emir Kir underlines the importance of avoiding “any public disorder” and recalls his categorical refusal to the organization of any event with a fascist tendency within his commune.
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