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Political Memory: Anders WIJKMAN, MEP

{{#icon:AndersWijkman.jpg|Anders WIJKMAN}}

General Data

• Born on 30 September 1944, Stockholm
• Country: {{#icon:SE.png|Sweden||MEPs_SE}} Sweden
• Political Group: {{#icon:PPE.png|PPE-DE||MEPs_PPE}} Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats (PPE-DE)
  Party: Kristdemokraterna

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 401||callto://+3222845401}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 13E154 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 401/+32 2 28 47 401 Fax: +32 2 28 49 401 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T09052 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 401/+33 3 88 177 401 Fax: +33 3 88 179 401 Artillerigatan 46, 114 45 Stockholm Email: anders.wijkman(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4276 Site web: www.wijkman.nu

Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Member)
• Temporary Committee on Climate Change (Member)
• Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
• Committee on Development (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the United States (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• University degree (1967)
• Secretary-General of the Swedish Red Cross (1979-1988) and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (1989-1991)
• Director-General of the Swedish Agency for Research Cooperation with Developing Countries (1992-1994)
• Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (since 1998)
• Member of the Swedish Parliament (1971-1978)
• Vice-Chairman of Committee on Development and Cooperation (2002-2004)
• Assistant Secretary-General of united Nations and Policy Director of UNDP (1995-1997)
• Member of the Club of Rome
• Member of International Factor 10 Club
• Member of the International Academy of Arts and Science
• Member of the Board of Lead International
• Member of the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences
• Member of the Royal Academy of Agriculture and Forestry, Sweden
• Chairman of the board of the National Museum of Natural History
• Member of the European Parliament since 1999

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Votes

• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services 50.9/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 100.0/100
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 12.5/100
• 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents) 87.9/100

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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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