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[New Azure Region Enablement] - Belgium Central

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Description

Azure Belgium Central is available as of 18th November 2025 - [see](https://pulse.microsoft.com/en/transform-2/na/fa2-microsoft-opens-its-first-cloud-region-in-belgium-accelerating-innovation-and-economic-growth/)

This issue will track its enablement through ALZ tooling etc.

## Current Status

**Blocked due to service availability (see below Known Issues/Blockers)**

## Region Metadata

```json
{
"FriendlyName": "Belgium Central",
"ShortName": "belgiumcentral",
"GeoCode": "bec"
}
```
## Task list for enablement in ALZ

- [ ] All core services required for ALZ available in new region
- [x] Geo Code for Azure Backup known
- [ ] (others TBC, leave a comment below - core team update this list directly)

## Known Issues/Blockers

- LAW not available in Belgium Central - found by @Springstone
- (others TBC, leave a comment below - core team update this list directly)

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