Le 13 février 2004, le quotidien belge La Libre Belgique consacre un article aux difficultés que rencontre le plus grand groupe politique du Parlement européen à cause de l’hétérogéneité de ses membres.

In the edition of the daily newspaper La Libre Belgique published on 20 February 1956 following the Conference attended by the Six in Brussels, Paul Struye, Belgian Catholic Senator and Member of the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), analyses the question of the revival of European integration and the debates on the principle of supranationality.

On 21 January 1956, commenting on the diplomatic negotiations under way in Brussels and the recent Joint Declaration of the Action Committee for the United States of Europe (ACUSE) on Euratom, the daily newspaper La Libre Belgique warns its readers of the risks posed by the tendency towards European supranationalism and insists that Belgium should not give up the political and scientific benefits that it derives from the uranium produced in the Belgian Congo.

On 4 December 1969, the Belgian daily newspaper La Libre Belgique carries out a positive review of the European summit of the Six held in The Hague and hopes for a rapid revival of the European integration process.

A few days before the historic accession of 10 new Member States to the European Union on 1 May 2004, Eneko Landaburu, Director-General of Enlargement at the European Commission, talks to the Belgian daily newspaper La Libre Belgique.

On 24 January 1972, commenting on the signing of the new Treaties of Accession, the Belgian daily newspaper La Libre Belgique speculates on the United Kingdom’s European policy.

Am 17. März 1999 kommentiert die belgische Tageszeitung La Libre Belgique den kollektiven Rücktritt der Europäischen Kommission unter dem Vorsitz Jacques Santers zwei Tage zuvor und zieht eine Bilanz der Arbeiten und der Ereignisse, die zu diesem Rücktritt geführt haben.

On 17 March 1999, Édith Cression, Member of the European Commission under its President Jacques Santer, speaks to La Libre Belgique about her involvement in the revelations that led to the collective resignation of the Commission two days earlier.

On 24 June 1996, commenting on the results of the Florence European Council held on 21 and 22 June, the daily newspaper La Libre Belgique criticises the European policy of John Major, British Prime Minister, in the context of the crisis caused by ‘mad cow’ disease.

On 20 November 1997, as the Extraordinary European Council Meeting on Employment is due to begin in Luxembourg, the Belgian daily newspaper La Libre Belgique is sceptical as to whether a European summit against unemployment will be able to achieve results.