GeorgiosGeorgiou

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Political Memory: Georgios GEORGIOU, former MEP

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General Data

• Born on 15 April 1936, Athina
• Country: {{#icon:GR.png|Greece||MEPs_GR}} Greece
• Political Group: {{#icon:IND.png|IND/DEM||MEPs_IND}} Independence/Democracy Group (IND/DEM)
  Party: Laikos Orthodoxos Synagermos - G. Karatzaferis

Functions in European Parliament

• 11/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Budgets (Substitute)
• 11/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Petitions (Substitute)
• 22/10/2007 - 20/11/2007 : Delegation to the EU-Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Joint Parliamentary Committee (Member)
• 22/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Foreign Affairs (Member)
• 22/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation for relations with Iran (Member)
• 22/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation for relations with Mercosur (Member)
• 22/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
• 21/11/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the EU-Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Joint Parliamentary Committee (Vice-Chairman)

Curriculum Vitae

• University of Athens (Economics) (1961) University of Stockholm (International Law) (1962). 1971: Foreign Ministry, Diplomatic Service, Embassy Third Secretary, Director 3, Political Affairs, Europe, United States
• 1972: UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY NEW YORK - Representative on Committees 5 and 6 (Legal Affairs)
• 1973: Greek Consul in Naples, Italy
• NATO Political adviser (South-East)
• 1974: UN ΝEW YORK Preparatory Conference on the Law of the Sea
• 1974: Venezuela - Caracas, Conference on the Law of the Sea
• 1975: United Nations Conferences on the Law of the Sea at GENEVA and NEW YORK
• 1976: Greek Chargé d'Affaires in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman and Qatar
• 1977: Chargé d'Affaires in Libya and Chad and CONSUL GENERAL
• 1979: Consul General in Cairo (Egypt)
• 1982: Foreign Ministry - Head of Directorate B4, Political and Economic Affairs
• 1987: Consul General in Johannesburg (Africa)
• 1991: Promoted to Ministry Plenipotentiary, Second Class
• 1991: Director of National Protocol
• 1993: Elected Chairman of the Association of Greek Diplomats
• 1994: Director-General for Cultural Affairs in the Foreign Ministry
• 1994: Re-elected Chairman of the Association of Greek Diplomats
• 1994: Lecturer at Senior Officers' Military Academy (political science - protocol)
• 1994: Promoted to Minister Plenipotentiary, First Class
• 1994: Chairman of the Committee for Dialogue with Turkey
• 1995: Greek Ambassador to Lebanon
• 1999: Greek Ambassador to Argentina
• 2000: Ambassador in charge of the Diplomatic Office of former Prime Minister Constantine Mitsotakis
• 2003: to date: vice-chairman of the LA.O.S
• DISTINCTIONS: Gold Cross of the Order of the Phoenix, Grand Cross of Cyprus, Grand Cross of Argentina, Grand Cross of Finland, Grand Cross of Bolivia, Knight Commander of the Nile (Egypt), Gold Cross of the Patriarchate of Alexandria

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Votes

• 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 66.7/100
• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 61.2/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 100.0/100

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Opinions

Sources

• Written questions at European Parliament
• Proposals for a resolution at European Parliament
• Reports at European Parliament
• Opinions at European Parliament
• Speeches in plenary at European Parliament
• Written declarations in European Parliament
• Wikipedia
• Google

Positions

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