Hilde Vautmans
Hilde Vautmans is a Belgian politician representing the Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open VLD) party in the European Parliament. As the leader of the European Parliament's Africa Delegation, she has been vocal about the EU's partnership with Rwanda, particularly in light of accusations regarding Rwanda's involvement in the conflicts in Eastern Congo. Vautmans has called for immediate action from the international community to address these issues.
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Hilde Vautmans is a Belgian MEP who volunteered to be part of the European delegation to the Central African Republic.
Parlamento Europeu pondera missão diplomática na RCA pela libertação de português | Direitos humanos
Portugal· 2026-01-14
Hilde Vautmans, a Belgian MEP, described a tragic incident involving a family killed in Antwerp as a turning point.
Εγινε το Βέλγιο «ναρκοκράτος»; | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Greece· 2025-11-04
Hilde Vautmans is the Belgian liberal who led negotiations on the European parliament's resolution regarding Gaza.
Former EU diplomats urge bloc to suspend cooperation agreement with Israel | European Union
United Kingdom· 2025-09-11
Hilde Vautmans is a liberal MEP who criticized the inaction of Europe regarding the situation in Gaza.
Gaza irrumpe en el gran examen de Von der Leyen ante el Parlamento Europeo | Internacional
Spain· 2025-09-10
Hilde Vautmans warned that Europe risked losing its credibility if it continued to speak of values while refusing to act.
Von der Leyen under growing pressure to take tougher line with Israel | European UnionUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-09
Hilde Vautmans leads the European Parliament's Africa delegation and emphasized the need for immediate action against Rwanda's support for M23 rebels.
EU-avtal med Rwanda kan bidra till Kongos konflikter
Sweden· 2025-02-10
