AriVatanen

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Political Memory: Ari VATANEN, MEP

{{#icon:AriVatanen.jpg|Ari VATANEN}}

General Data

• Born on 27 April 1952, Tuupovaara
• Country: {{#icon:FR.png|France||MEPs_FR}} France
• Political Group: {{#icon:PPE.png|PPE-DE||MEPs_PPE}} Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats (PPE-DE)
  Party: Union pour un Mouvement Populaire

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 995||callto://+3222845995}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 13E246 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 995/+32 2 28 47 995 Fax: +32 2 28 49 995 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T09044 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 995/+33 3 88 177 995 Fax: +33 3 88 179 995 Email: ari.vatanen(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4256

Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on Foreign Affairs (Member)
• Committee on Transport and Tourism (Substitute)
• Subcommittee on Security and Defence (Substitute)
• Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the United States (Substitute)
• Motor technician (Mikkeli Technical College, 1974). (Curriculum vitae)
• World Rally Champion (1981). Desert Rally Champion (1997). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1999). (Curriculum vitae)
• Officier de l'ordre national du Mérite (France). (Curriculum vitae)

Curriculum Vitae

• Motor technician (Mikkeli Technical College, 1974)
• World Rally Champion (1981)
• Desert Rally Champion (1997)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
• Officier de l'ordre national du Mérite (France)

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Votes

• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services 43.8/100
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 18.1/100
• 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents) 76.5/100

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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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