Belgium summons US ambassador again after he mocked its health minister online

Belgium's foreign ministry summoned US Ambassador Bill White for the second time this year after he posted an AI-altered image mocking Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke over a proposed law tightening alcohol-advertising warnings. Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot called the post “unacceptable”, reviving questions about the ambassador's conduct after a February summons over separate antisemitism accusations.

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