Thousands protest in Brussels against Audi factory closure

BRUSSELS, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people took to the streets of Brussels, Belgium on Monday, in solidarity with workers from the Audi factory that is scheduled to close and to call for a support plan to maintain industrial jobs.

According to the police, 5,500 people took to the streets of the Belgian capital.

The strike was prompted by Audi's decision to close its factory in Forest, one of the B