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Belgium to deploy troops to Paris for Olympic security boost

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  Belgium is set to bolster security measures at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris by dispatching soldiers, joining a roster of foreign nations contributing to safeguarding the event.
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Unprecedented surge in aggression reports during Flemish youth football season

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Paris 2024 Olympics: over 1,600 housing units to become student accommodation post-Games

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In September 2024, the Paris Olympic Games will leave a significant material legacy. Minister of Higher Education, Sylvie Retailleau, announced on October 26 in Le Parisien that after the
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Flanders aims to regulate foreign takeovers in amateur soccer

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   Similar to the professional soccer arena, an increasing number of Belgian amateur clubs are falling under the ownership of foreign investors. Flemish Sports Minister Ben Weyts (N-VA) has
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France's tax incentive for FIFA: a costly mistake

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An amendment in the 2024 draft budget seeks to grant tax exemptions to international sports federations, a move that raises concerns in the context of France's limited fiscal flexibility.
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Antwerp Marathon prepares for record-breaking edition amid heightened security

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  Antwerp is gearing up to host the third edition of the Antwerp Marathon this Sunday, with an anticipated record-breaking turnout of 12,000 participants. However, security measures have been
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Portugal, Spain, and Morocco to co-host 2030 FIFA World Cup

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FIFA has officially announced that the 2030 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. This decision was reached unanimously during the FIFA Council meeting.
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Millions of football enthusiasts apply for Euro 2024 tickets

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    In a frenzy of excitement, football enthusiasts have flooded the registration process, vying for a chance to secure tickets for the European Championships set to take place in Germany next
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Dutch Football Association charges charity €100 per shirt in fundraising auction

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  An auction featuring football shirts signed by the Dutch World Cup team last year, which raised a total of €380,000, has yet to reach its intended beneficiaries – the migrant workers who
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Euro 2024: Belgium inches closer to qualification, but defensive doubts linger

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Following a narrow 1-0 victory over Azerbaijan on Saturday, Belgium secured an impressive 5-0 win against Estonia in the fifth round of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying.
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Lithuanian poet Jonynas Wins Baltic Assembly Prize in Literature

The Baltic Assembly Prize in Literature for this year has been bestowed upon Lithuanian translator and poet Antanas A. Jonynas, as announced by the Lithuanian Seimas on Friday.

Jonynas received this recognition for his collection of sonnets titled "Naujieji Sonetai."

Peeter Laurits from Estonia was also honored for his remarkable and diverse contributions, particularly for his project "Biotoopia." Latvian Arnolds Laimonis Klotins was recognized for his monographs "Music in Post-war Stalinism: Latvian Music Life and Creativity 1944-1953" and "Music in Exodus: Latvian Musical Life and Creative Work in Post-war Europe 1944-1951."

The award ceremony is scheduled to take place during the 42nd Session of the Baltic Assembly in Tallinn on November 23-24.

The Baltic Assembly, established on November 8, 1991, is an international organization fostering collaboration among the parliaments of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

The Baltic Assembly Prize seeks to promote exceptional accomplishments in literature, the arts, and science within the Baltic states. Photo by Agnė Alijauskaitė, Wikimedia commons.