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> http://www.flandersnews.be/cm/flandersnews.be/Flanders%2BToday/special%2Breports/070822_Madrid
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> New Madrid "Embassy"
>
> Wed 22/08/07 - Flanders is to open a new diplomatic office in Madrid.
> The office, a Flemish embassy in all but name, is the eleventh of its
> kind in the world.
> The Madrid office will be headed by a Flemish diplomat, who will
> represent the Flemish Government in Spain.
>
> The daily De Standaard reports that it's Flemish International
> Relations Minister Geert Bourgeois (Nationalist), who has taken the
> initiative for the new diplomatic mission.
>
> At present there are nine Flemish diplomatic representatives en poste
> abroad.
>
> A tenth will take up office in the Polish capital Warsaw in October.
>
> Flanders is among a score of European regions that has opened
> representations across the EU and in Brussels.
>
> 450,000 euros has now been released to set up the Madrid Office.
>
> When it is up and running it should cost around 250,000 euros a year.
>
> Offices in London and Berlin are being expanded too.
>
> Flanders on the map
>
> Flanders already has diplomatic missions in the Netherlands, Germany,
> the UK, France, Austria, the US, South Africa and the EU.
>
> Flanders also has representations with the International Labour
> Organisation, the World Health Organisation and the World Trade
> Organisation.
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