
H.E. Daniel Bertrand, Ambassador of Belgium, has presented his Letter of Credence to President Buhari at the State House.
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe and covers an area of 30,689 km2 (11,849 sq mi). The capital and largest city is Brussels which hosts the official seats of the European Commission, the Council of the European Union, and the European Council, as well as one of two seats of the European Parliament (the other being Strasbourg).
Legally, Belgium is a sovereign state and a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Its institutional organization is complex and is structured on both regional and linguistic grounds.
Belgium is one of the six founding countries of the European Union.
COUNTRY PROFILE
CAPITAL: | Brussels |
INDEPENDENCE: | 4th October, 1830 |
LANGUAGE: | Dutch, German, French |
POPULATION: | 11.5 million (2020) |
GDP: | $530 billion (2019) |
CURRENCY: | Euro |
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