Belgian minister steps because of safety Zaventem Airport

Gepubliceerd op 15 april 2016 om 13:05

The Belgian Minister for Mobility Jacqueline Galant has resigned. Its position had become untenable after revelations about two critical European reports on monitoring the safety of the Brussels Zaventem Airport.

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She would this afternoon be heard by the Infrastructure Committee of the Belgian Chamber on charges of negligence and lies after the leaking of the reports. Her resignation was accepted by the king, made ​​the palace known.

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Prime Minister Charles Michel said yesterday, according to information from the Office of Galant, the minister and the government were not informed about the content of the reports.However, later in the day the opposition stirred up new information showing that they had not.

"I can not accept that this element has not been notified. Although the Minister said to me that she was not aware of this document, '' Michel said Friday.

On March 22, two suicide bombers blew themselves up in the departure hall of the airport. A third blew himself up in a metro station at the height of Maelbeek. When the attacks came 32 people and injured at more than three hundred wounded.

http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/ by: Yahoo! News Photo: ANP / RTL

 

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