EduardKukan

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Political Memory: Eduard KUKAN, MEP

{{#icon:EduardKukan.jpg|Eduard KUKAN}}

General Data

• Born on 26 December 1939, Trnovec nad Váhom
• Country: {{#icon:SK.png|Slovakia||MEPs_SK}} Slovakia
• Political Group: {{#icon:PPE.png|PPE||MEPs_PPE}} Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE)
  Party: Slovenská demokratická a kresťanská únia - Demokratická strana

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 216||callto://+3222845216}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 03F265 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 216/+32 2 28 47 216 Fax: +32 2 28 49 216 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T09006 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 216/+33 3 88 177 216 Fax: +33 3 88 179 216 Email: eduard.kukan(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=96651

Functions in European Parliament

• Delegation for relations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo
  (Chair)
• Conference of Delegation Chairs (Member)
• Committee on Foreign Affairs (Member)
• Subcommittee on Human Rights (Member)
• Committee on Development (Substitute)
• Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• Faculty of Law, Charles University (Prague, 1964)
• Official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Prague, 1964-1994)
• Ambassador to Ethiopia (1985-1989)
• Ambassador of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic to the UN (1990-1993)
• Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to the UN (1993-1994)
• Member of Demokratická únia (Democratic Union) (1995-1998)
• Chair of Demokratická únia (1997-1998)
• Vice-Chair of SDKÚ-DS (Slovak Democratic and Christian Union - Democratic Party) (since 2000)
• Member of Bratislava - Nové Mesto municipal council (since 2007)
• Chair of the Culture and Sport Committee (since 2007)
• Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of the Slovak Republic (1994-1998)
• Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of the Slovak Republic (since 2006)
• Minister of Foreign Affairs (March-December 1994)
• Minister of Foreign Affairs (1998-2006)
• UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy to the Balkans (1999-2001)
• Doctor honoris causa (Upsala College, New Jersey, USA, 1993)
• Honorary professor of St Petersburg State University (Russian Federation, 2003)

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Votes

• 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.5/100
• 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 12.5/100

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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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28/03/2010 Written Declaration 12/2010 (ACTA)

Has signed written declaration 12/2010 on the lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content.