!!!Philippe Busquin [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *2004 - 2009 Member of the European Parliament (MEP) *1999 - 2004 Member of the European Commission with responsibility for research *since 1992 Minister of State *since 1992 Minister of State *1987 Minister for Social Affairs *1981 Minister of the Interior *1980 - 1982 Minister of Education *1994 - 1999 Senator *1979 - 1994 Member of the national Parliament *1986 Minister of Economic Affairs for the Walloon Region *1982 - 1986 Minister for the Budget and Energy for the Walloon Region *1977 - 1978 Ordinary Member for the province of Hainaut *1995 - 1999 Mayor of Seneffe *1994 - 1996 Vice-President of the PES *since 1992 Vice-President of the Socialist International *1992 - 1999 Chairman of the PS *Assistant lecturer at the Free University of Brussels *1962 - 1977 Lecturer at the Nivelles teacher training college \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *1995 Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II *1987 Commander of the Order of Leopold *1988 Civic Medal, First Class \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Busquin_Philippe/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Busquin_Philippe/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Busquin_Philippe/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Busquin_Philippe/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit pbusquin}] [{ALLOW upload pbusquin}] [{ALLOW comment All}]