Lower House President Siegfried Bracke talks to Laurette Onkelinx (R) of the Francophone Socialist party (PS) after the state-of-the-union address of Belgium's Prime Minister Charles Michel in Brussels October 14, 2014. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Former Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo and Laurette Onkelinx (L) of the Francophone Socialist party (PS) react during the state-of-the-union address of Belgium's Prime Minister Charles Michel at the Belgian Parliament in Brussels October 14, 2014. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo holding up a rose, chants with party members Fadila Laanan (L) and Belgian Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx (R) at a congress of the Francophone Socialist party (PS) in Brussels May 18, 2014. Belgium will hold general elections on May 25, 2014. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS HEALTH) 

Belgian King Philippe (6th R) poses with members of the government as they offer their resignation in the Royal Palace in Brussels July 22, 2013. It is tradition for the government to offer its resignation, which will then be declined by the newly sworn in king, as a symbolic act in respect for the monarchy. Belgium swore in Philippe as its new king on Sunday after his father Albert II abdicated. Also seen are (L-R) Belgian State Secretary for the Fight against Tax and Social Fraud John Crombez, State Secretary for Institutional Reforms Servais Verherstraeten, ministers Philippe Courard of Social Affairs, Monica De Coninck of Employment, Jean-Pascal Labille of Public Enterprises, Olivier Chastel of Budget, Sabine Laruelle of Agriculture, Joelle Milquet of Interior Affairs, Laurette Onkelinx of Health and Deputy Prime Minister Didier Reynders, Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, King Philippe and ministers Pieter De Crem of Defence, Alexander De Croo of Pensions and Johan Vande Lanotte of Economy and Consumers, Annemie Turtelboom of Justice and Koen Geens of Finance. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS ENTERTAINMENT) 

Belgian King Philippe (6th R) poses with members of the government as they offer their resignation in the Royal Palace in Brussels July 22, 2013. It is tradition for the government to offer its resignation, which will then be declined by the newly sworn in king, as a symbolic act in respect for the monarchy. Belgium swore in Philippe as its new king on Sunday after his father Albert II abdicated. Also seen are (L-R) Belgian State Secretary for the Fight against Tax and Social Fraud John Crombez, State Secretary for Institutional Reforms Servais Verherstraeten, ministers Philippe Courard of Social Affairs, Monica De Coninck of Employment, Jean-Pascal Labille of Public Enterprises, Olivier Chastel of Budget, Sabine Laruelle of Agriculture, Joelle Milquet of Interior Affairs, Laurette Onkelinx of Health and Deputy Prime Minister Didier Reynders, Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, King Philippe and ministers Pieter De Crem of Defence, Alexander De Croo of Pensions and Johan Vande Lanotte of Economy and Consumers, Annemie Turtelboom of Justice and Koen Geens of Finance. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS ENTERTAINMENT) 

Belgian King Philippe (R) shakes hands with Minister of Health Laurette Onkelinx near other ministers Olivier Chastel of Budget, Annemie Turtelboom of Justice, Sabine Laruelle of Agriculture, Joelle Milquet of Interior Affairs and Alexander De Croo of Pensions (L-R) as the government offers its resignation in the Royal Palace in Brussels July 22, 2013. It is tradition for the government to offer its resignation, which will then be declined by the newly sworn in king, as a symbolic act in respect for the monarchy. Belgium swore in Philippe as its new king on Sunday after his father Albert II abdicated. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS ENTERTAINMENT) 

(L-R) Belgian Interior Minister Joelle Milquet, Pensions Minister Alexander De Croo, Foreign Minister Didier Reynders, Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, Defence Minister Pieter de Crem, Economy Minister Johan Vande Lanotte and Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx address a joint news conference in Brussels July 3, 2013. Belgium's King Albert II said on Wednesday he would abdicate and leave the throne to his son Philippe on July 21, saying he now felt too old to carry out his duties well. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM - Tags: ROYALS ENTERTAINMENT POLITICS) 

(L-R) Belgian Interior Minister Joelle Milquet, Pensions Minister Alexander De Croo, Foreign Minister Didier Reynders, Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, Defence Minister Pieter de Crem, Economy Minister Johan Vande Lanotte and Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx address a joint news conference in Brussels July 3, 2013. Belgium's King Albert II said on Wednesday he would abdicate and leave the throne to his son Philippe on July 21, saying he now felt too old to carry out his duties well. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM - Tags: ROYALS ENTERTAINMENT POLITICS) 

Belgium's Finance Minister Koen Geens greets Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx (R) as they arrive for a news conference after a budgetary control meeting in Brussels March 30, 2013. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

(L-R) Belgium's Defence Minister Pieter De Crem, Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, Budget Minister Olivier Chastel and Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx hold a joint news conference after a budgetary control meeting in Brussels March 30, 2013. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo greets Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx (R) as they arrive for a news conference after a budgetary control meeting in Brussels March 30, 2013. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a cabinet meeting on budget, in Brussels March 24, 2013. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a cabinet meeting on budget, in Brussels March 24, 2013. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a cabinet meeting on budget, in Brussels March 24, 2013. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

A combination of photos shows (top row L-R) Belgium's Finance Minister Steven Vanackere, Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx, Interior Minister Joelle Milquet (bottom row L-R), Foreign Minister Didier Reynders, Pensions Minister Alexander De Croo and Economy Minister Johan Vande Lanotte during a news conference following marathon talks on the 2013 Belgian budget in Brussels November 20, 2012. Belgium's government agreed on Tuesday to rein in its budget deficit further in 2013 and take measures including a cap on wage hikes to improve its competitiveness. After five weeks of talks, including a final push of 16 hours, ministers emerged from Prime Minister Di Rupo's residence to announce tax hikes and savings to cut the deficit to 2.15 percent of GDP from 2.8 percent this year. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY BUSINESS) 

Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx attends a news conference following marathon talks on the 2013 Belgian budget in Brussels November 20, 2012. Belgium's government agreed on Tuesday to rein in its budget deficit further in 2013 and take measures including a cap on wage hikes to improve its competitiveness. After five weeks of talks, including a final push of 16 hours, ministers emerged from Prime Minister Di Rupo's residence to announce tax hikes and savings to cut the deficit to 2.15 percent of GDP from 2.8 percent this year. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgium's Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo (L), Finance Minister Steven Vanackere (C) and Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx attend a news conference following marathon talks on the 2013 Belgian budget in Brussels November 20, 2012. Belgium's government agreed on Tuesday to rein in its budget deficit further in 2013 and take measures including a cap on wage hikes to improve its competitiveness. After five weeks of talks, including a final push of 16 hours, ministers emerged from Prime Minister Di Rupo's residence to announce tax hikes and savings to cut the deficit to 2.15 percent of GDP from 2.8 percent this year. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives for a cabinet meeting regarding next year's budget in Brussels November 19, 2012. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx eats french fries, offered by a reporter, as she arrives at a cabinet meeting regarding next year's budget in Brussels November 19, 2012. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a cabinet meeting on budget in Brussels November 18, 2012. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a cabinet meeting on budget in Brussels November 18, 2012. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a cabinet meeting on budget in Brussels November 17, 2012. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgian Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx talks to the media as she arrives at a cabinet meeting on budget in Brussels November 8, 2012. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx holds folders saying "Fraud" at a Council of Ministers budget meeting in Brussels November 3, 2012. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a Council of Ministers budget meeting in Brussels November 3, 2012. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a Council of Ministers budget meeting in Brussels November 3, 2012. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a Council of Ministers budget meeting in Brussels November 3, 2012. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a Council of Ministers budget meeting in Brussels October 31, 2012. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS HEALTH) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a Council of Ministers budget meeting in Brussels October 31, 2012. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS HEALTH) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a budgetary control meeting in Brussels October 17, 2012. Belgium needs to find an additional 4.5 billion euros ($5.9 billion) in order to reduce its public sector deficit as planned this year and next, the budget minister said on Wednesday at the start of budget talks. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a budgetary control meeting in Brussels October 17, 2012. Belgium needs to find an additional 4.5 billion euros ($5.9 billion) in order to reduce its public sector deficit as planned this year and next, the budget minister said on Wednesday at the start of budget talks. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at the funeral of late Belgian political leader Michel Daerden at the funeral centre of Robermont in Liege August 13, 2012. Daerden, a member of Belgium's French-speaking socialist party (PS), died of a heart attack last week in southern France, local media reported. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives for a budgetary control meeting at the Prime Minister's Residence in Brussels,July 16, 2012. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx (C) arrives at the prime minister's residency for a budgetary control meeting in Brussels March 9, 2012. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS MEDIA) 

Belgium's Finance Minister Steven Vanackere (L) and Health and Social Affairs Minister Laurette Onkelinx attend a budgetary control meeting at the Prime Minister's Residence in Brussels, March 4, 2012. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives for a budgetary control meeting at the Prime Minister's Residence in Brussels, March 4, 2012. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) 

Belgium's Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx arrives at a meeting between government and social partners in Brussels February 14, 2012. The meeting focused on pension and labour market reforms as part of the government's austerity plan to reduce the budget deficit. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgian politicians Vincent Van Quickenborne, Joelle Milquet, Laurette Onkelinx, Sabine Laruelle, Pieter De Crem and Paul Magnette (L to R) wait before being sworn in as ministers at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels December 6 , 2011. A coalition of six Belgian parties is set to be formed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS)

Laurette Onkelinx (L) is sworn in as Social Affairs and Health Minister in the presence of King Albert II (R), at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels December 6, 2011. A coalition of six Belgian parties is set to be formed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS)

Belgium's new Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo (C), poses for a family photo with the female members of the new government at the Parliament in Brussels December 6 , 2011. A coalition of six Belgian parties is set to be formed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election. L to R are: Asylum, Immigration and Social Integration State Secretary Maggie De Block, Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx, Employment Minister Monica De Coninck, Di Rupo, Interior Minister Joelle Milquet, Justice Minister Annemie Turtelboom and Middle Classes and Agriculture Minister Sabine Laruelle. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

Belgium's new Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo (C), poses for a family photo with the female members of the new government at the Parliament in Brussels December 6 , 2011. A coalition of six Belgian parties is set to be formed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election. L to R are: Asylum, Immigration and Social Integration State Secretary Maggie De Block, Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx, Employment Minister Monica De Coninck, Di Rupo, Interior Minister Joelle Milquet, Justice Minister Annemie Turtelboom and Middle Classes and Agriculture Minister Sabine Laruelle. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

Joelle Milquet (L) is sworn as Belgium's Interior Minister in the presence of King Albert II (C), at the Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels December 6, 2011. A coalition of six Belgian parties is set to be formed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election. At right waits Social Affairs and Health Minister Laurette Onkelinx. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS)

Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), leaves after a meeting with leaders of various political parties in Brussels December 5, 2011. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), leaves after a meeting with leaders of various political parties in Brussels December 5, 2011. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgium's francophone Socialist Party (PS) chief Elio Di Rupo (L) and party member Laurette Onkelinx (L) attend a political party congress in Brussels December 4, 2011. A native French speaker, the son of immigrants and a socialist -- Di Rupo breaks the mould for a Belgian prime minister. The 60-year-old is set to head a six-party coalition agreed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election -- after marathon negotiations that set a modern-day world record for government formation. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) 

Belgium's francophone Socialist Party (PS) chief Elio Di Rupo and party member Laurette Onkelinx (L) attend a political party congress in Brussels December 4, 2011. A native French speaker, the son of immigrants and a socialist -- Di Rupo breaks the mould for a Belgian prime minister. The 60-year-old is set to head a six-party coalition agreed almost 18 months after a parliamentary election -- after marathon negotiations that set a modern-day world record for government formation. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS PROFILE) 

Belgium's chief negotiator in charge of forming a cabinet Elio Di Rupo (2nd R) and party leaders meet in Brussels December 1, 2011. Six Belgian political parties completed negotiations on Wednesday to form a coalition government, a year and a half after parliamentary elections, a source close to the talks said. At the meeting was (top to bottom L) Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) , Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) , Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V) and Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), (top to bottom R) , Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH) , Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS) aqnd Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD). REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Belgium's chief negotiator in charge of forming a cabinet Elio Di Rupo (2nd R) and party leaders meet in Brussels December 1, 2011. Six Belgian political parties completed negotiations on Wednesday to form a coalition government, a year and a half after parliamentary elections, a source close to the talks said. At the meeting was (top to bottom L) Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) , Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) , Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V) and Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), (top to bottom R) , Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH) , Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS) aqnd Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD). REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), arrives for talks with political parties leaders in Brussels November 30, 2011. Belgium may have a government next week, the country's chief negotiator in charge of forming a cabinet Elio Di Rupo said Sunday, after political parties clinched a deal on the 2012 budget under pressure from rising borrowing costs. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), arrives for talks with political parties' leaders in Brussels November 29, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), arrives for talks with political parties' leaders in Brussels November 29, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS) 

(L to R) Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks and Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V) hold a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

(L to R) Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH), Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V), Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) and Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) pose for a family photo after a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

(L to R) Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH), Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V), Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) and Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) pose for a family photo after a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

Alexander De Croo (L), head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx (C), member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS) and Elio Di Rupo (C) head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, pose for a family photo after a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

(L to R) Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH), Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V), Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) and Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) pose for a family photo after a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

(L to R) Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH), Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V), Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) and Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) pose for a family photo after a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

(L to R) Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH), Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V), Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) and Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) pose for a family photo after a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

(L to R) Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH), Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V), Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) and Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) attend a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)

(L to R) Benoit Lutgen, head of Belgium's French-speaking Christian Democrat party (CDH), Alexander De Croo, head of Belgium's Flemish liberal party (Open VLD), Laurette Onkelinx, member of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), Elio Di Rupo, head of Belgium's French-speaking Socialists (PS), who has been tasked by Belgium's King Albert to lead coalition talks, Wouter Beke, head of Belgium's Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V), Charles Michel, head of Belgium's French-speaking Liberal Party (MR) and Bruno Tobback, head of Belgium's Flemish Socialist Party (sp.a) attend a joint news conference in Brussels November 27, 2011. Parties negotiating a coalition agreement reached a deal on the 2012 budget on Saturday, clearing the last major obstacle to the formation of a new government more than 18 months after elections were held. REUTERS/Thierry Roge (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS)