European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page b the stars and stripes tuesday october 20, 1987 belgian coalition government resigns Brussels Belgium apr King accepted the resignation of the Center right government monday after four Days of talks failed to resolve a Dis Pute Over in this bilingual Nii lion. The Palace said in a Brief statement that the Monarch asked the government of prime mini or Wilfred Martens to slay on in a caretaker capacity and form a new government. The kind also asked thai a new govern ment prepare a declaration to amen the Constitution to resolve the crisis. Martens offered the resignation of his coalition government thursday in a Dis Pute Over a mayor who insists on speak ing French in dutch speaking Flanders. The King initially held the offer of res ignation in abeyance to allow Martens
