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In February 2013 Hindu Forum of Belgium officially applied for recognition of Hinduism in Belgium, by introducing a request with an extensive file to the minister of Justice. You can view that file here in three languages, as well as letters of support that the Hindu Forum of Belgium received afterwards.

Declaration of intention to approve of the law for subsidization of Hindu Forum of Belgium – by Minister of Justice-Vincent-Van-Quickenborne.Download
Formal reply by Minister of Justice Vincent Van Quickenborne 9 Nov 2021.Download
Officiële ingebrekestelling Minister erkenning eredienst – 7 Okt 2021.Download
Formal notice of default Minister – 7 Oct 2021.Download
Formal Question by parliamentarian Ben Segers to the Minister of Justice related to recognition of Hinduism in Belgium.Download
Questions to the Minister of Justice by Cecile Thibaut – 27 Jan 2021.Download
General Policy Note from Koen Geens from – 8 Nov 2017.Download
Proposed law on the subsidization of the Hindu Forum of Belgium – Jessika Soors and Cecile Thibaut.Download
Proposed law on the subsidization of the Hindu Forum of Belgium. Download
toMinGeens Follow Up – 24 Okt 2016.Download
toMinTurtelboom Req RDV to Intr Request of Recognition – 20 Okt 2012.Download
Constitution of Hindu Forum of Belgium.Download

​HFB dossier for recognition:

Request for Official Recognition of Hinduism in Belgium.Download
Demande de Reconnaissance Officielle de l’Hindouisme en Belgique.Download
Verzoek voor Officiële Erkenning van het Hindoeïsme in België.Download

​Letters of Support from Belgian religious / humanist Leaders:

Freddy Mortier – Unie Vrijzinnige Verenigingen vzw.Download
Mehmet Üstün – EMB – Exécutif des Musulmans de Belgique.Download
Cardinal Josef De Kesel – Archevêque de Malines-Bruxelles, Président de la Conférence des évêques de Belgique.Download
Henri Bartholomeeusen, Président – Centre d’Action Laïque asbl.Download
Le Métropolite Athenagoras, Archevêque du Patriarcat – Œcuménique de Constantinopole.Download
Philippe Markiewicz, Président – Censitaire Central Israelite de Belgique.Download
CCAngl-2020-Gurvich-support.Download
Pr. Steven H. Fuite, Président – Protestants Support 2021.Download

​On the situation of Hinduism in Bangladesh

HFB letter to PM Bangladesh DUTCH 26 OCT 2021.Download
HFB_letter_to_PM_Belgium_DUTCH_ 29 OCT 2021_signed.Download
Di Rupo Min Pres Wallonie.Download
HFB letter to Minister Foreign Affairs Belgium – FRENCH 26 OCT 2021.Download
HFB letter to PM Belgium – DUTCH 26 OCT 2021.Download
Min Pres Brussel 3 nov 21.Download
Min Pres Vlaanderen 3 nov 21.Download
Pres Senate 3 Nov 21.Download
Tillieux Pres Chambre 3 Nov 21.Download