Belgian federal prosecutor’s office
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The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office is the national authority responsible for investigating and prosecuting serious and cross-border crimes, including major terrorism cases, in Belgium.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Belgian Public Prosecutor’s Office | 1 |
| Belgian federal prosecutor’s office canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8225990 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Belgian federal prosecutor’s office Context triple: [2016 Brussels bombings, investigatedBy, Belgian federal prosecutor’s office]
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A.
Council of Public Prosecutors-General of Belgium
The Council of Public Prosecutors-General of Belgium is the highest coordinating body of the Belgian public prosecution service, responsible for harmonizing prosecutorial policy and advising on justice-related matters.
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B.
Prosecutor‑General at the Court of Cassation of Belgium
The Prosecutor‑General at the Court of Cassation of Belgium is the highest-ranking public prosecutor in the Belgian judiciary, responsible for overseeing prosecutions and providing legal opinions before the nation’s supreme court.
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C.
Belgian courts
Belgian courts are the judiciary bodies of Belgium responsible for interpreting and applying national and European law in civil, criminal, administrative, and constitutional matters.
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D.
European Public Prosecutor’s Office
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is an independent EU body responsible for investigating, prosecuting, and bringing to judgment crimes affecting the European Union’s financial interests, such as fraud, corruption, and cross-border VAT fraud.
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E.
High Council of Justice of Belgium
The High Council of Justice of Belgium is an independent constitutional body responsible for overseeing the judiciary, including judicial appointments, discipline, and the functioning of courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Belgian federal prosecutor’s office Target entity description: The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office is the national authority responsible for investigating and prosecuting serious and cross-border crimes, including major terrorism cases, in Belgium.
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A.
Council of Public Prosecutors-General of Belgium
The Council of Public Prosecutors-General of Belgium is the highest coordinating body of the Belgian public prosecution service, responsible for harmonizing prosecutorial policy and advising on justice-related matters.
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B.
Prosecutor‑General at the Court of Cassation of Belgium
The Prosecutor‑General at the Court of Cassation of Belgium is the highest-ranking public prosecutor in the Belgian judiciary, responsible for overseeing prosecutions and providing legal opinions before the nation’s supreme court.
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C.
Belgian courts
Belgian courts are the judiciary bodies of Belgium responsible for interpreting and applying national and European law in civil, criminal, administrative, and constitutional matters.
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D.
European Public Prosecutor’s Office
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is an independent EU body responsible for investigating, prosecuting, and bringing to judgment crimes affecting the European Union’s financial interests, such as fraud, corruption, and cross-border VAT fraud.
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E.
High Council of Justice of Belgium
The High Council of Justice of Belgium is an independent constitutional body responsible for overseeing the judiciary, including judicial appointments, discipline, and the functioning of courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national authority
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prosecutor’s office ⓘ |
| actsOnBehalfOf | public interest in criminal matters ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Belgian federal police
NERFINISHED
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Eurojust NERFINISHED ⓘ European judicial authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ Interpol NERFINISHED ⓘ local public prosecutor’s offices in Belgium ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| focusesOnCrimeType |
cross-border crime
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organized crime ⓘ serious financial crime ⓘ terrorism ⓘ |
| hasScope |
international cooperation
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national ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Brussels, Belgium
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surface form:
Brussels
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| jurisdiction |
Kingdom of Belgium
NERFINISHED
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federal level ⓘ |
| languageRegion | bilingual (Dutch and French) ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | Belgian federal law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law ⓘ |
| oversees |
cross-district criminal investigations
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terrorism-related criminal proceedings at federal level ⓘ |
| partOf |
Belgian judiciary
NERFINISHED
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Belgian public prosecution service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of complex criminal investigations
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coordination of terrorism investigations ⓘ investigation of cross-border crimes ⓘ investigation of serious crimes ⓘ major terrorism cases ⓘ prosecution of cross-border crimes ⓘ prosecution of serious crimes ⓘ |
| role |
centralization of complex prosecutions
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ensuring uniform prosecution policy for serious crimes ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
counter-terrorism
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criminal law ⓘ international judicial cooperation ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization |
government body
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law enforcement authority ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Belgian federal prosecutor’s office Description of subject: The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office is the national authority responsible for investigating and prosecuting serious and cross-border crimes, including major terrorism cases, in Belgium.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Prosecutor‑General at the Court of Cassation of Belgium
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partOf
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Belgian federal prosecutor’s office
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this entity surface form:
Belgian Public Prosecutor’s Office