website birth_place nationality office birth_date term_start residence article_title term_end name alma_mater
-lsb- http://www.destexhe.be www.destexhe.be -rsb- liège belgian senator 19 june 1958 1995 brussels alain destexhe
 june 2011 alain destexhe university of liège
alain destexhe

alain destexhe -lrb- born 19 june 1958 -rrb- is a belgian liberal politician .
he was a senator from 1995 to 2011 , and remains a member of the brussels regional parliament .
destexhe is a member of the liberal reformist movement and represents belgium in the world economic forum .
he was awarded the `` prize of liberty '' by nova civitas in 2006 .
he was secretary-general of médecins sans frontières from 1991 to 1995 , and president of the international crisis group from 1997 to october 1999 .
