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Belgium’s minister of defense and princess visit the Hoover Institution

Belgium’s Princess Astrid and Minister of Defence Theo Francken brought a delegation of scholars, diplomats, business leaders, and military officers to the Hoover Institution earlier this month.

Francken, Belgium’s minister of defense and minister responsible for foreign trade, told Hoover Institution Director Condoleezza Rice his coalition government, which features four different parties coming together, has brought the country stability at a time when uncertainty abounds in Europe.