The Belgian artist Wim Delvoye has designed and made a statue of François Arago. The sculpture of this French physicist, astronomer and politician is on show in the garden of the Paris Observatory.
It's official. Belgium has announced the name of its 2018 Eurovision Song Contest entrant. Laura Groeseneken, a 27 year-old from Flanders will fly the country's flag in Lisbon.
At the end of September, the Italian-Belgian singer Frédéric François was presented with the insignia of Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Embassy.