King Philippe of Belgium did not accept the resignation of Prime Minister Bart de Weber, the palace said. De Weber submitted his resignation on Monday. The king demanded to resume negotiations on the 2027 budget immediately. Party leaders expressed their willingness to make concessions to reach an agreement, the palace said.

King Philippe of Belgium did not accept the resignation of Prime Minister Bart de Weber, the palace said. De Weber submitted his resignation on Monday. The king demanded to resume negotiations on the 2027 budget immediately. Party leaders expressed their willingness to make concessions to reach an agreement, the palace said.