Patrick HOUYOUX, Belgian citizen STUDIES1. Elementary and secondary school in RDC and in Belgium, 2. Master in Law Free University of Brussels,3. Diploma in Comparative Legal Studies, Trinity College, Cambridge with scholarship from the Wiener-Anspach Foundation with the congratulations of Mr Ganshof vander Meersh, Judge at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg for the highly technical level of the research.4. Institut Catholique des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (ICHEC), Brussels, Belgium (Taxation Law), 5. Commercial School SOLVAY, Brussels University, CEPAC (Executive Master in General Management).PROFESSIONAL1. Assistant in Coward Chance, Solicitor Office London, 2. January 1976 till March 1993 Advocate at the Brussels Bar, with his field of activities being extended to France, Switzerland, Turkey, Jordanian, Congo, Tunisia, UK, Liberia,3. September 1978 till June 1981: Research Assistant at the Free Brussels University,4. September 1982 till September 1986: Appeal Judge at the Belgian Film Professional Chamber, Brussels,5. April 1991, appointed Chairman of the board of Directors of the LIBERIAN OIL AND GAS CORPORATION, Liberia, by the Dr SAWYER, President of the Republic. The appointment was ratified by the Parliament and published in the Official Newspaper of Libéria, 6. International Arbitrator at the Tunisia Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce until 2004, 7. CEO of different companies.8. 2002 General Manager of International Legal Assistance, company law, business law, international trade, liabilities, tax and social law.9. May 2012, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Wallonia – Indonesia (WALINDO).10. Member of the Centre of Excellence (CE) created between University of LIEGE and Gadjah Mada to conduct a crossbreeding program between Belgian and Indonesian cattle. This program is actually running.11. 2012, President Director of PT SYDECO, an Indonesian IT Company specialized in the IT security.SOCIAL1. Organizer of the first Brussels International festival of the Guitar (1981), 2. Charter Chairman of the Belgium Vietnam Friendship Association (1978-1981),3. Chairman of the Présence et Action Culturelles, cultural association (1978-1981),4. Member of the Board of the Belgium Tunisia Friendship Association (1984-1994).5.