CD&V (Flemish Christian Democrats)

CD&V, or the Flemish Christian Democrats, is a political party in Belgium that focuses on Christian democratic values, emphasizing social justice, community, and human dignity. Founded in 1945, it primarily operates in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking region of Belgium. The party promotes a balanced economy, support for families, and a strong social safety net, while also advocating for regional autonomy within the Belgian state. CD&V has been involved in various coalition governments and strives to represent both traditional Christian values and contemporary social concerns within Flemish society.