Bart 
De Wever

This speech was delivered in Gouda on September 3, 2025, in Dutch, on the occasion of the start of the school year.

I had the pleasure of welcoming European Council President António Costa to Brussels. We had the opportunity to exchange views on a range of strategic European dossiers, set against the backdrop of today’s turbulent geopolitical context.

A very special resident has settled in at 16 Rue de la Loi: Maximus Textoris Pulcher!