Special report by Camille-Cerise Gessant
The Belgian Presidency: Continuity and change
Despite political problems on the home front, the country of Belgium will be taking over the rotating presidency of the European Union on 1 July 2010. The change of government during the Belgian Presidency (following the general elections of 13 June) is not expected to lead to any changes in its programme. Belgian prime minister Yves Leterme explains that preparing for the Belgian Presidency is done with...