Louis Michel

Belgian politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs

Louis Michel - Belgian politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born

September 2nd, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Belgium

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Served as a Belgian educator and politician, contributing significantly to the political landscape of Belgium. Held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2007, focusing on international relations and diplomacy. Represented the Francophone Liberal Reformist Party in various capacities, influencing key policies and international agreements. Actively participated in European Union discussions and initiatives, advocating for Belgium's interests on a global stage.

Served as Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Represented the Francophone Liberal Reformist Party

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