Controversial Visit to Brussels by Mayor of Tehran: Impact on Domestic Political Scene

2023-06-18 17:01:10

The controversial visit to Brussels by the mayor of Tehran has had an effect on the domestic political scene. Pascal Smet, Brussels State Secretary, resigned on Sunday. The opposition is targeting Hadja Lahbib, MR, Minister of Foreign Affairs. Her party president, Georges-Louis Bouchez, supports her unfailingly, and she herself fears nothing, she says…

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By David Coppi and Véronique Lamquin

Published on 06/18/2023 at 19:01
Reading time: 3 mins

Po defend my integrity, I publish all the exchanges of e-mails sent from or received by my office” concerning the visit of the mayor of Tehran to Brussels. And Pascal Smet to walk the talk on Friday, entrusting Rachid Madrane (PS), President of the Brussels Parliament, with around thirty pages of documents. A wish for “total transparency” that Secretary of State Vooruit might not achieve.

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