Guy Verhofstadt
Guy Verhofstadt is a Belgian politician and member of the European Parliament, known for his strong advocacy of European integration and liberal democracy. He served as the Prime Minister of Belgium from 1999 to 2008 and has been a prominent critic of populist and nationalist movements across Europe. Verhofstadt frequently engages in debates on the role of the EU in global politics and has been an outspoken opponent of authoritarian regimes.
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Guy Verhofstadt, a former Belgian prime minister, also signed the letter advocating for European military action.
Žižek pozval k napotitvi evropske vojske na Grenlandijo
Slovenia· 2026-02-02
Guy Verhofstadt quoted Churchill’s definition of an appeaser and criticized Trump for taking Putin’s side.
Rubio and Witkoff arrive in Geneva for Ukraine talks amid furious backlash to Trump plan – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-23
The former prime minister of Belgium, Guy Verhofstadt, quoted Churchill’s definition of an appeaser.
Trump says Ukraine deal is not ‘final offer’ as officials gather for Geneva summit | Ukraine
United Kingdom· 2025-11-23
Guy Verhofstadt delivered a passionate speech about a united Europe at the Viðreisn party congress.
Fer Katrín Júlíusdóttir fram gegn borgarstjóra?
Iceland· 2025-09-26
Guy Verhofstadt is a prominent advocate for the European Union to become a federal state, mentioned as a guest at the party's national congress.
„Hversu lágt er hægt að leggjast?“Iceland· 2025-09-23
Guy Verhofstadt supports Josep Borrell's criticisms of the current EU leadership.
UE lui Von der Leyen și Macron, umbra Europei lui Thatcher și Mitterrand? „Le lipsește carisma și impactul «greilor» din trecut, dar navighează onorabil”
Romania· 2025-09-23
Guy Verhofstadt is a former Prime Minister of Belgium and currently the president of the European Movement International.
Segir Viðreisn afhjúpa sig endanlegaIceland· 2025-09-22
Guy Verhofstadt, former Prime Minister of Belgium, was a special guest at the Viðreisn congress.
Margt um manninn á Grand HótelIceland· 2025-09-21
Guy Verhofstadt is a former Prime Minister of Belgium and current president of European Movement International.
Væri skíthræddur stjórnmálamaðurIceland· 2025-09-21
Guy Verhofstadt, the former Prime Minister of Belgium, will also address the assembly.
Tillaga Jóns um nýtt nafn Viðreisnar felldIceland· 2025-09-21
Guy Verhofstadt, the former Prime Minister of Belgium, was also mentioned in connection with the parade.
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Hong Kong· 2025-09-07
Guy Verhofstadt, another former Prime Minister of Belgium, has also endorsed the letter.
Jaume Bartumeu se suma a una carta internacional per defensar els drets humans a l’Iran
Andorra· 2025-07-13
Guy Verhofstadt, former Prime Minister of Belgium, also gave a speech at the opening.
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China· 2025-07-10
Guy Verhofstadt previously served as the Brexit representative for the European Parliament.
Brexit nutzen, Europa neu denken
Switzerland· 2025-06-02
Guy Verhofstadt is the former Belgian prime minister who advocated for Canada's EU membership.
Opinion: Put down that espresso. Canada doesn’t need to join the EU
Canada· 2025-05-02
Guy Verhofstadt described the legal action against Marine Le Pen as a necessary cleansing operation.
Index - Külföld - „Ugyanezt tegyétek Orbánnal!” – reagáltak a magyar kormányfő uniós kritikusai a Marine Le Pen-ítéletre
Hungary· 2025-04-05
Former prime minister Guy Verhofstadt apologised for Belgium’s failure to stop the genocide.
DRC conflict: Inside Rwanda-Belgium fallout
Tanzania· 2025-04-01
Former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt commented on the need for a real European Defence.
The Trump administration has harsh words for Europe. In private, they’re even harsher.
United States· 2025-03-25
Guy Verhofstadt, a Belgian liberal politician, attended the event.
Italienische Prominente demonstrieren für EuropaSwitzerland· 2025-03-16
Guy Verhofstadt, a former Prime Minister of Belgium, believes Europe will have no future if the U.S., China, and Russia have the decisive say.
მღელვარება პანიკის ზღვარზე - ევროპელი ლიდერების წარუმატებელი შეხვედრა პარიზში
Georgia· 2025-02-18
Guy Verhofstadt, former Belgian Prime Minister, questioned whether it was America or Russia speaking.
La «lezione» sulla democrazia di JD Vance in cui difende gli estremisti. Poi incontra la leader dell’AfD
Italy· 2025-02-14
