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EU: Belgian Presidency sets out priorities

The Belgian Government took over the EU Presidency on 1 July 2010 and its priorities include work on revision of the Directives on pregnant workers and on working time.

The Presidency of the Council of the EU rotates among the member states every six months and Belgium took over from Spain on 1 July.