Johan Van Hecke

Who is Johan Van Hecke?

Johan Jozef Marie Clara Van Hecke is a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for Flanders with the Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade.

He is also a member of the Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with South Africa.

He is married to Els de Temmerman, a journalist and activist who established Childsoldiers, an organization that works for the rehabilitation of child soldiers in Africa. He lives in Oosterzele.