Lapo Pistelli

Lapo Pistelli (born on 20 June 1964 in Florence)is an Italian politician and
Member of the European Parliamentfor Centralwith the Democratic Party, Vice-Chairman of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Chairman Delegation for relations with South Africa and member Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.

He is a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Committee on Constitutional Affairs and the Delegation for relations with the Gulf States, including Yemen.

Education

* Graduate in international political science
* 1988: Alfieri University, Florence
* 2001: Lecturer in political science at Stanford University, Florence
* 2001: Chairman of the Associazione Input
* 1993: Journalist and publicist
* 2004: Lecturer in communication theory and techniques at the University of Florence

Career

* 1987-1991: Responsible for the foreign affairs office of the Christian Democrat Youth Movement
* 1987-1991: Member of the board of the EYCD - European Young Christian Democrats
* 1994-1995: Regional Secretary of the PPI - Tuscany
* 1995-1999: Member of the secretariat and directorate of the PPI
* coordinator of the national secretariat (1999-2001), member of the Executive and official responsible for foreign affairs (2001-2004) of the 'Margherita' party
* 1985-1995: Municipal Councillor of Florence
* 1992-1995: Member of the Regional Executive with responsibility for schools
* 1996-2004: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy
* 1996-1999: Vice-Chairman of the PPI-Ulivo group
* 2001-2004: Member of the parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE

"See also:" European Parliament election, 2004 (Italy)

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