TunneKelam

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Political Memory: Tunne KELAM, MEP

General Data

• Born on 10 July 1936, Taheva
• Country: Estonia
• Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats (PPE-DE)
  Party: Erakond Isamaaliit (Pro Patria Union)

Contact

• Parlement européen
  Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 10E146
  60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles
  Tel.: +32 2 28 45 279/+32 2 28 47 279
  Fax: +32 2 28 49 279
• Parlement européen
  Bâtiment Louise Weiss T09056
  1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex
  Tel.: +33 3 88 175 279/+33 3 88 177 279
  Fax: +33 3 88 179 279
• Liiva tee 6, 74 001 Haabneeme

• Email: tunne.kelam(at)europarl.europa.eu
• Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28424
• Site web: www.kelam.ee

Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on Regional Development (Member)
• Subcommittee on Security and Defence (Member)
• Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Member)
• Committee on Foreign Affairs (Substitute)
• Graduated in history at Tartu State University (1959). Senior researcher (1959-1965). Lecturer on international affairs and commentator on foreign affairs (1959-1970). Senior academic editor (1965-1975). Senior bibliographer (1976-1979). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member, Eesti Rahvusliku Sõltumatuse party (1988-1995); chairman of the party (1993-1995); Member, Isamaaliit party (since 1995); chairman of the party since 2002. Chairman, European Affairs Committee, Estonian Parliament (1997-2003); Member of the Estonian Parliament (1992-2004); Deputy Speaker of the Estonian Parliament (1992-2003). Member of Tallinn City Council (1999); member of Viimsi Parish Council (2002-2004). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the Estonian national delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1992-2000); chairman of the delegation (1992-1995); Vice-Chairman, Committee on Parliamentary and Public Relations of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1992-2000); Vice-President, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1994-1995); rapporteur on Ukraine for the Parliamentary Assembly (1996-2000); representative of the Estonian Parliament at the Convention on the Future of Europe (2002-2003). (Curriculum vitae)
• Chairman, National Citizens' Committee of Estonia (1989-1990); Chairman, Committee of Estonia, permanent organ of the Congress of Estonia (1990-1992). (Curriculum vitae)
• Head, Estonian group, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) (1992-1995). (Curriculum vitae)
• Officer of the National Order of Merit of France; Badge of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd class (2001). (Curriculum vitae)

Curriculum Vitae

• Graduated in history at Tartu State University (1959)
• Senior researcher (1959-1965)
• Lecturer on international affairs and commentator on foreign affairs (1959-1970)
• Senior academic editor (1965-1975)
• Senior bibliographer (1976-1979)
• Member, Eesti Rahvusliku Sõltumatuse party (1988-1995)
• Chairman of the party (1993-1995)
• Member, Isamaaliit party (since 1995)
• Chairman of the party since 2002
• Chairman, European Affairs Committee, Estonian Parliament (1997-2003)
• Member of the Estonian Parliament (1992-2004)
• Deputy Speaker of the Estonian Parliament (1992-2003)
• Member of Tallinn City Council (1999)
• Member of Viimsi Parish Council (2002-2004)
• Member of the Estonian national delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1992-2000)
• Chairman of the delegation (1992-1995)
• Vice-Chairman, Committee on Parliamentary and Public Relations of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1992-2000)
• Vice-President, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1994-1995)
• Rapporteur on Ukraine for the Parliamentary Assembly (1996-2000)
• Representative of the Estonian Parliament at the Convention on the Future of Europe (2002-2003)
• Chairman, National Citizens' Committee of Estonia (1989-1990)
• Chairman, Committee of Estonia, permanent organ of the Congress of Estonia (1990-1992)
• Head, Estonian group, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) (1992-1995)
• Officer of the National Order of Merit of France
• Badge of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd class (2001)

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Votes

• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 7/20
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 1/20

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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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