Belgium has a new prime minister whose political purpose was long to break up the nation, gut the state structures and give ever more autonomy to his northern Flanders at the cost of everyone else.

Flemish nationalist Bart De Wever has been sworn in as the country's new prime minister following months of painstaking negotiations to form a coalition that moves the country further to the right. The agreement struck on Friday makes De Wever the first nationalist from the Dutch-speaking Flanders region to lead the country.

Dutch-speaking conservative has vowed to crack down on immigration; pulls together five parties to form majority coalition after seven months of negotiations

New prime minister of Belgium has just been sworn-in, as Bart de Wever is now new PM, and his party, far-right N-VA, will lead new coalition.

After 7 months of negotiations, new coalition holds 81-seat majority in Belgium’s 150-seat parliament - Anadolu Ajansı