The Marches of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse are a major component of the cultural identity of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse in Wallonia, Belgium.
The NVA believes that wealthy Flanders should not be subsidising poorer Wallonia, which it accuses of wasting money.
Unemployment in Wallonia is more than double that of Flanders, and twice as many Walloons as Dutch-speaking Flemings are employed by the state.
After their success became apparent, Mr De Wever immediately demanded negotiations "to enable both Flanders and Wallonia to look after their own affairs".
Belgium is a supranational state, constructed by the European powers in 1830 and made up of two different nations, Dutch-speaking Flanders and French-speaking Wallonia.
Although no party straddles the divide between Dutch-speaking Flanders and French-speaking Wallonia, the new coalition will include socialists and liberals as well as Christian Democrats.
General Maczek again achieved victory, two years ago, when Steam Center director Jason Van Landschoot sped past a locomotive of Wallonia's Three Valleys Railway in a race.
Correspondents say the French-speaking southern region of Wallonia fears that greater regional self-rule will deprive it of federal tax revenues and have a negative impact on social services.
Unemployment in Wallonia is more than double that of Flanders.
With the accession of the six remaining former Yugoslav states Bosnia, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia total membership in the U.S.E. rose to 28, one more than in the precrisis EU. With the separation of Flanders and Wallonia, the total rose to 29.
Whereas the Socialists took 34% of the vote in Wallonia at the last general election in May 1995, an opinion poll in June this year found support for them had fallen by half to a mere 17% putting them level with the Greens, and well behind the liberals.
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