Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb

Baron Charles -Ferdinand N.M.P. Nothomb ( May 3, 1936 in Brussels) is a Belgian politician of the French-speaking Christian Democrat Party - humanist center démocrate Humaniste ( cdH ). He was Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs 1980 until 1981. Nothomb is Vice President of the European Movement International. Since 20 June 2009, he has until the end of the Irish pro- Lisbon Treaty campaign in Ireland Acting President.

Charles -Ferdinand Nothomb is the great uncle of the Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb.

Political career

  • Member of Parliament from March 1968 to May 1995
  • Party leader the Parti Social Chrétien (PSC ) (today cdH ) from March 1972 to April 1979
  • Chairman of the Chamber of Deputies from April 1979 to May 1980
  • Member of the European Parliament from July 1979 to May 1980
  • Foreign Minister from May 1980 to December 1981
  • Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior from December 1981 to November 1985
  • Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior and Minister for decentralization from November 1985 to October 1986
  • Chairman of the Chamber of Deputies from May 1988 to April 1995
  • Minister of State ( honorary title ) since January 1995
  • Senator May 1995 to June 1999
  • Leader of the PSC from March 1996 to June 1998
Minister of State (Belgium) Pat Cox Joseph Lebeau Felix de Muelenaere Charles Rogier Jules de Burlet Henri Jaspar Paul-Henri Spaak Hubert Pierlot Victor Larock Pierre Harmel Henri Simonet Leo Tindemans Mark Eyskens Willy Claes Frank Vandenbroucke (politician) Louis Michel Steven Vanackere Didier Reynders Charles Liedts Jean-Baptiste Nothomb Eudore Pirmez Constantine Bruno, Baron Kervyn de Lettenhove Frans Schollaert Jules de Trooz Jules Renkin Henri Carton de Wiart Octave Dierckx Louis Tobback Johan Vande Lanotte Luc Van den Bossche Antoine Duquesne Annemie Turtelboom Integrated Authority File
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