Four territories of EU member states have withdrawn: French Algeria (in 1962, upon independence), Greenland (in 1985, following a referendum), Saint Pierre and Miquelon (also in 1985, unilaterally) and Saint Barthélemy (in 2012), the latter three becoming Overseas Countries and Territories of the European Union. Who is part of theRead More →
Belgium have participated in six UEFA European Championships finals, those held in 1972, 1980, 1984, 2000, 2016, and 2020, which was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 2 July 2021, they have played 22 matches: eleven wins, two draws and nine losses. How many trophies hasRead More →
The crisis began almost immediately after the Congo became independent from Belgium and ended, unofficially, with the entire country under the rule of Joseph-Désiré Mobutu. … A nationalist movement in the Belgian Congo demanded the end of colonial rule: this led to the country’s independence on 30 June 1960. HowRead More →
Snowfall. … In December, in Brussels, snow falls for 4.6 days. Throughout the year, in Brussels, there are 23.7 snowfall days. What is the coldest month in Brussels? Average Temperature in Brussels The cool season lasts for 3.7 months, from November 18 to March 10, with an average daily highRead More →