Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats
Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Spain
Born on 20 June 1945, Madrid
Brussels
Parlement européen, Bât. Altiero Spinelli 11G346. 60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60, B-1047 Bruxelles/Brussel
Phone : + 32 2 284 57 52
Strasbourg
Parlement européen, Bât. Louise Weiss T07084. 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman, CS 91024 F-67070 Strasbourg Cedex
Phone : + 33 3 88 17 57 52
Web Site
Responsibilities
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Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament, Member
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European Parliament, Member
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Committee on International trade, Member
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Committee on Foreign Affairs, Substitute
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Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China, Member
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Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand, Substitute
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Graduate in law, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) (1972); studied at the School of International Relations (Columbia University, 1973-1975). Doctor of political science (UNED, Madrid, 1995). Lecturer in International Relations at UCM (1975-1980) and the University of Southern California (Madrid campus, 1975-1983). Advisor on international affairs for a construction company, Madrid (1995-1996). Spanish ambassador to Jordan (1983-1987) and to Italy (1987-1994). |
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Rapporteur on the Middle East. Vice-Chairman of the Delegation for Relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council (1999-2004). |
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Member of the European Parliament (since 1999). Rapporteur on EU-India relations (2004-2009). |
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Member of the Official Spanish Commission for the establishment of the Euro-Arabic University in Spain (1985-1995). Middle East coordinator at the European Community Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO) (1997-1999). |
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Order of Independence of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Knight of the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy. |
