Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Belgium, in the Guinness World Records

Belgium has officially entered the Guinness Book of Records as the country takes more days without forming a government after elections, as previously occupying Iraq, said Tuesday the agency Belga. The record was beaten on 30 March, when Belgium reached 290 days without forming a government and became the country that has seen the longest period without an executive in times of peace.

Spent 289 days in Iraq until it launched the new administration after the 2003 conflict and before the country was Holland who held the record with the 207 days that the country quickly form a government in 1977, recalls the text of Guinness. The database of Guinness World Records contains over 40,000 records, while the book Hachette publishes each year, and will be published next October, contains only about 4,000, so that the presence on it of the Belgian record not guaranteed

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