MICHEL Louis
Strasbourg
European Parliament
Building: Winston Churchill
Office: M02054
1, avenue du Président
Robert Schuman CS 91024
F-67070 Strasbourg
Tel: +33 (0)3 88 1 75532
Fax: +33 (0)3 88 1 79532
Brussels
European Parliament
Building: Altiero Spinelli
Office: 09G206
60, rue Wiertz
Wiertzstraat 60
B-1047 Bruxelles
Tel: +32 (0)2 28 45532
Fax: +32 (0)2 28 49532
Parliamentary Activities
- European Parliament (Member)
- Conference of Delegation Chairs (Member)
Delegations
- ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Co-President)
- Cariforum — EC (Member)
Committees
Development (Substitute)
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (Member)
Group Responsibility
ALDE Bureau (Member)
Curriculum Vitae
Teacher of Germanic languages (1968). Visiting lecturer at the University of Liège.
President of the PRL/FDF/MCC Federation. Vice-President of the Liberal International. Vice-President of the ELDR (European Liberal Democrats).
Deputy Mayor of Jodoigne (1977-1983). Mayor of Jodoigne (1983-2004). Chairman of the Walloon Regional Council (1992).
Member of the Belgian Parliament (since 1978). Full Member of the House of Representatives (1978-1999). Directly elected Senator (1999-2003).
Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Minister for Institutional Reform (1999-2004).
Member of the European Commission with responsibility for science and research policy (2004). Member of the European Commission with responsibility for development and humanitarian aid (2004-2009).
Member of the Benelux Interparliamentary Consultative Council.
Minister of State. Honorary Mayor of Jodoigne. Knight of the Order of Leopold; Officer of the Order of Leopold; Commander of the Order of Leopold; Civic Medal, first class; Grand Cross of the Royal Swedish Order of the Polar Star; Grand Cross of the Order Infante Dom Henrique; Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabel the Catholic; Grand Cross of the Order of Dannebrog; Grand Cross of the Order of Honour; Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania; Grand Officer of the Order of the Pléiade (order of French-speaking communities and cultural dialogue); Grand Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honour; Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit; Stara Planina Order, first class; Order of Merit of Duarte, Sanchez and Mella (Dominican Republic); Honorary doctorate from Antananarivo University (Madagascar); Honorary doctorate from Gembloux University (Belgium).
