Belgian transport minister quits over security lapses during Brussels attack
15 April 2016 4:15 PM IST
Galant was accused of ignoring damning EU reports on the deplorable state of security at Belgium's airports.
BelgiumTransport Minister Jacqueline Galant. (Photo: AP)
Brussels: Belgium's transport minister resigned on Friday after she was accused of ignoring damning EU reports on the deplorable state of security at Belgium's airports that was laid bare by the March 22 suicide attack.
"Transport Minister Jacqueline Galant has offered her resignation to the king, which was accepted," Prime Minister Charles Michel said after a cabinet meeting, according to a statement from the royal palace.
( Source : AFP )
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