During the formation of the Flemish government last year, the N-VA had explicitly asked the Open Vld and the CD&V to mount a government with the Vlaams Belang, said Friday the former president of the Open Vld, Gwendolyn Rutten, during the program “De afspraak op vrijdag”.
“When the Flemish government was formed a year ago, while we were fully involved in the discussions, the N-VA told us just like at CD&V: join us in an N-VA-Vlaams Belang government. will reward generously, but we want to involve the Vlaams Belang. This proposal has really been on the table and has been really tested politically. Only my answer has always been clear: no, “said Mrs Rutten, who was then still president of the ‘Open Vld.
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