Anders Wijkman (born 30 September1944 in Stockholm) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Christian Democrats, which is part of the European People's Party, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 92 days remaining, as the final day of September. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. ... Popular government in Sweden rests upon ancient traditions. ... A Member of the European Parliament (English abbreviation MEP) is a member of the European Unions directly-elected legislative body, the European Parliament. ... The Christian Democrats (Kristdemokraterna) is a political party in Sweden. ... Logo of the European Peoples Party The European Peoples Party is a Christian democrat-conservative political party at European level founded in 1976. ... The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ...
He is also a substitute for the Committee on Development, a member of the delegation to the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly, and a substitute for the delegation for relations with the United States. The ACP States are the countries that are signatories of the Lomé Convention. ...
Career
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
External links
Official website (http://www.wijkman.nu)
European Parliament biography (http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6/owa/whos_mep.data?ilg=EN&iucd=4276)
Declaration (http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6-dif/4276_07-09-2004.PDF) of financial interests (in Swedish; PDF file)
'''AndersWijkman''' (born on [[30 September]] [[1944]] in [[Stockholm]]) is a [[Politics of SwedenSwedish]] [[politician]] and [[Member of the European Parliament]] with the [[Kristdemokraterna]], part of the [[European People's Party]] and sits on the [[European Parliament]]'s [[Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety]].
He is a substitute for the [[Committee on Development]], a member of the Delegation to the [[ACP countriesACP]]-[[EU]] Joint Parliamentary Assembly and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with the United States.
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