Cristiana Muscardini (born on 6 November 1948 in Cannobio (Verbania)) is a Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for North-West with the Alleanza Nazionale, Co-president of the Union for a Europe of Nations and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade. November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... A politician is an individual involved in politics. ... A Member of the European Parliament (English abbreviation MEP) is a member of the European Unions directly-elected legislative body, the European Parliament. ... Elections to the European Parliament were held in Italy on June 13, 2004. ... The National Alliance (Alleanza Nazionale) is a right-wing Italian party, formed from most of the former Italian Social Movement (Movimento Sociale Italiano, MSI) and conservative elements of the former Christian Democrats, the National Alliance (Alleanza Nazionale, AN) was created in 1994. ... The Union for a Europe of Nations is a nationalist and (mostly) euro-sceptic party grouping with seats in the European Parliament. ... The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ...

She is a substitute for the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.

Education

• Graduate in philosophy
• Writes for newspapers and periodicals
• 1971: Dirigente of the FUAN
• 1972: Member of the national executive of the Italian Social Movement

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Career

• since 1995: Member of the political executive of AN, responsible for the coordination of Community policies
• since 2001: General Secretary of the 'Alliance for Europe of the Nations'
• since 1991: Member of Milan City Council (1980-1990) and Varese Town Council
• 1983-1987: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy
• since 1989: Member of the European Parliament
• 1999: Vice-Chairwoman of the Union for Europe of the Nations Group
• 1992-2004: Chairwoman of the AN delegation
• Member of the European Convention
• Publications include 'Adelaide Ristori' literary prize (1991) - Rome International 'Woman of the Year' 2004 prize - Lugano University Centre

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Decorations

• Commander of the Order of St.Maurice and St.Lazarus

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External links

• European Parliament biography of Cristiana Muscardini (http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6/owa/whos_mep.data?ilg=EN&iucd=1073)
• Declaration (http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6-dif/1073_21-07-2004.PDF) of financial interests (in Italian; PDF file)