Background
FAYAT, Henri was born on June 28, 1908 in Molenbeek-Sint-Jans.
FAYAT, Henri was born on June 28, 1908 in Molenbeek-Sint-Jans.
Royal Athenaeum, Brussels and University of Brussels.
Assistant to the Belgian Ministry of the Interior. London 1943, and in Brussels 1944. Chief Assistant to Deputy Prime Minister 1944-1945.
Minister of Foreign Trade 1957-1958, 1968-1971.
Deputy Foreign Minister 1961-1966. Secretary of State for Foreign Trade 1972-1973, for Ports Polity 1973.
Chairman Brussels Conference on British application for membership of European Economic Community 1963. Chairman Academy Board, Programme on Institute Legal Company-operation, Vrije Universiteit, Brussels 1974-1988.
Chairman Algemeen Nederlands Verbond 1978-1987.
In 1962 adapted Belgium’s Foreign Service to country’s bilingual character, successfully negotiated 1963 Treaty between Belgium and Netherlands on Scheldt-Rhine Canal.
House of Representatives 1946-1971. Consultative.