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Defence

Logo: MK , based on national symbol., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Belgian government ministry

The Ministry of Defence (Dutch: Ministerie van Landsverdediging, French: Ministère de la Défense, German: Ministerium der Verteidigung), formerly called the Ministry of War and Ministry of National Defence, is the Belgian ministry responsible for national defence and the Belgian military. Belgium's ministry of defence is responsible to the Minister of Defence.2 It is part of Federal Government of Belgium.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 1968Founded1
  • HeadquartersQueen Elisabeth Quarters, Belgium1
  • Websitewww.mil.be/fr
  • Legal formFederal public service1
  • Kind of organizationDefence ministry1
  • LEI894500Y15ZVMHN4DXP883
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressEverestraat 1 Bloc 4B, 1140 Evere, Belgium3
  • Registered withFederal Public Service Economy (Ministry of Economy), 0308.357.5553

The Ministry of Defence (Dutch: Ministerie van Landsverdediging, French: Ministère de la Défense, German: Ministerium der Verteidigung), formerly called the Ministry of War and Ministry of National Defence, is the Belgian ministry responsible for national defence and the Belgian military. Belgium's ministry of defence is responsible to the Minister of Defence.2

The story

* Incumbent's term duration last updated: 19 October 2026.

From Wikipedia’s article on Ministry of Defence (Belgium), shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Leadership

Who has led Defence, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Federal Government of Belgium

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1968Founded Founded1

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