page_title: Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs
section_title: Ministers responsible
hierarchical_section_title: Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs / Mission / Ministers responsible
caption_attribution_description: English: Belgian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Didier Reynders, campaigning for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, 2018 Français&#160;: Le Ministre belge des Affaires étrangères, Didier Reynders, en campagne pour l'élection de la Belgique à un siège de membre non-permanent du Conseil de Sécurité des Nations Unies, 2018
context_page_description: The FPS Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, more commonly known as the FPS Foreign Affairs, is a Federal Public Service of Belgium.
  The FPS Foreign Affairs is responsible for foreign policy and diplomacy and is occupied with the external relations of Belgium, including European cooperation and development cooperation. It maintains 117 embassies, consulates and other diplomatic missions.
context_section_description: Minister of Foreign Affairs: Philippe Goffin (took office on 30 November 2019)
  Minister of Development Cooperation: Alexander De Croo (took office on 11 October 2014)
  Secrétaire d'État au Commerce extérieur : Pieter De Crem (took office on 11 October 2014)
caption: Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Didier Reynders, campaigning for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, 2018
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