Marcel Neven meurt après des décennies au centre de la vie publique à Visé

Former mayor of Visé and veteran liberal parliamentarian

Marcel Neven is een voormalig Belgisch liberaal volksvertegenwoordiger en burgemeester.

Municipality in Liège province, Belgium

Visé is a city and municipality of Wallonia, located on the river Meuse in the province of Liège, Belgium.

Legislature responsible for regional fields including housing, economy, mobility and local government

The Parliament of Wallonia, or the Walloon Parliament in the decrees, is the legislative body of Wallonia, one of the three self-governing regions of Belgium. The parliament building, the former Hospice Saint-Gilles, is situated in Namur, the capital of Wallonia, at the symbolic confluence of the Meuse and the Sambre, the two main rivers of the most inhabited parts of Wallonia, the Sillon industriel.

Women’s handball club founded in Visé

Fémina Visé is a Belgian women's handball club from Visé. It was originally established in 1975 as Amicale Visé's women's team before becoming an independent club in 1986 under its current name.

Neighbouring Dutch municipality across the Meuse

Eijsden-Margraten is a municipality situated in the very south of the Netherlands. There it is located in the southeastern part of the province of Limburg.

Belgium’s senior national order of merit

The Order of Leopold is one of the three current Belgian national honorary orders of knighthood. It is the oldest and highest order of Belgium and is named in honour of its founder, King Leopold I. It consists of a military, a maritime and a civil division. The maritime division is only awarded to personnel of the merchant navy, and the military division to military personnel. The decoration was established on 11 July 1832 and is awarded by Royal decree.