De krantencommentaren van donderdag 23 juli 2026
Summary
This episode reviews newspaper commentaries on energy security, with solar power saving Europe billions in gas imports. It covers Ukraine’s military leadership changes and the difficult months ahead for President Zelensky. In Belgium, critics question the Flemish government’s new open-water swimming policy and Ryanair’s flight cuts due to the flight tax. Finally, it discusses the 30-year-old wage norm law and calls for abolishing automatic indexation in favor of free wage negotiations.
Topics discussed
Renewable energy saving Europe billions in gas imports
Zelensky dismisses Ukrainian army chief amid war challenges
Criticism of short 15-day appeal period for permits
New rules allow open water swimming unless banned
Ryanair cuts Belgian flights due to new air tax
Debate on abolishing wage norm law and indexation
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