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Monika Vana
Monika Vana (born 14 September 1969) is an Austrian politician of The Greens-The Green Alternative, part of Parliamentary Group the European Green Party. She is currently a Member of the European Parliament. In parliament, Vana serves on the Committee on Budgets, the Committee on Regional Development, the European Parliament Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. She is a member of the delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand as well as the United States. In addition to her committee assignments, she is a member of the European Parliament Intergroup Urban and of the European Parliament Intergroup on LGBT Rights. European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights. References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Member Of The European Parliament
A member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been Election, elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community) first met in 1952, its members were directly appointed by the governments of member states from among those already sitting in their own national parliaments. Since 1979, however, MEPs have been elected by direct universal suffrage every five years. Each Member state of the European Union, member state establishes its own method for electing MEPs – and in some states this has changed over time – but the system chosen must be a form of proportional representation. Some member states elect their MEPs to represent a single national constituency; other states apportion seats to sub-national regions for election. There may also be non-voting observers when a Enlargement of the European Union, new country is seeking membershi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand
New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of island countries, sixth-largest island country by area and lies east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and south of the islands of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga. The Geography of New Zealand, country's varied topography and sharp mountain peaks, including the Southern Alps (), owe much to tectonic uplift and volcanic eruptions. Capital of New Zealand, New Zealand's capital city is Wellington, and its most populous city is Auckland. The islands of New Zealand were the last large habitable land to be settled by humans. Between about 1280 and 1350, Polynesians began to settle in the islands and subsequently developed a distinctive Māori culture. In 1642, the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman became the first European to sight and record New Zealand. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Greens (Austria) MEPs
The Greens or Greens may refer to: Current political parties *The Greens – The Green Alternative, Austria *Australian Greens, also known as ''The Greens'' *Greens of Andorra * The Greens (Benin) *The Greens (Bulgaria) * Greens of Bosnia and Herzegovina *Greens of Burkina *The Greens (Denmark) *Greens–European Free Alliance, in the European Parliament * Green League (Finland), also known as ''The Greens'' *Europe Ecology – The Greens, France *Alliance 90/The Greens, Germany * Greens (Greece) *The Greens (Israel) *Federation of the Greens, Italy *The Greens (Luxembourg) * The Greens (Mauritius) *Greens of Montenegro * The Greens (Netherlands) *Greens of Serbia * Greens of Slovenia *Greens (South Tyrol) *Confederation of the Greens, Spain *Green Party of Switzerland *The Greens (Poland) *Ecologist Party "The Greens", Portugal Historical political parties *The Greens (France) * The Greens, a political faction and associated chariot-racing team in the Byzantine empire; involved i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MEPs For Austria 2019–2024
A member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community) first met in 1952, its members were directly appointed by the governments of member states from among those already sitting in their own national parliaments. Since 1979, however, MEPs have been elected by direct universal suffrage every five years. Each member state establishes its own method for electing MEPs – and in some states this has changed over time – but the system chosen must be a form of proportional representation. Some member states elect their MEPs to represent a single national constituency; other states apportion seats to sub-national regions for election. There may also be non-voting observers when a new country is seeking membership of the European Union. Election From 1 January 2007, when Romania and Bul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1969 Births
1969 (Roman numerals, MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 – Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to London's Gatwick Airport, killing 50 of the 62 people on board and two of the home's occupants. * January 14 – USS Enterprise fire, An explosion aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65), USS ''Enterprise'' near Hawaii kills 28 and injures 314. * January 16 – First successful docking of two crewed spacecraft in orbit and the first transfer of crew from one space vehicle to another (by a space walk) between Soviet craft Soyuz 5 and Soyuz 4. * January 18 – Failure of Soyuz 5's service module to separ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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European Parliament Intergroup On LGBT Rights
The European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights is an intergroup of the European Parliament's legislators which focuses on the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons both inside and outside the European Union. It is a cross-party group of Members of the European Parliament counting over 150 supporters from five political groups and all EU countries. The LGBTI Intergroup remains the largest in the 2019 to 2024 legislature. The Intergroup collaborates with EU institutions (European Commission, Council of the European Union, EEAS, European Committee of the Regions, Fundamental Rights Agency), Permanent Representations of Member States, other European International Organisations (e.g. Council of Europe, United Nations) and civil society associations (LGBTI-specific associations such as ILGA-Europe, IGLYO, Transgender Europe, NELFA, or with broader human rights focuses like Front Line Defenders, Civil Rights Defenders and Amnesty Internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, with the semi-exclave of Alaska in the northwest and the archipelago of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The United States asserts sovereignty over five Territories of the United States, major island territories and United States Minor Outlying Islands, various uninhabited islands in Oceania and the Caribbean. It is a megadiverse country, with the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest land area and List of countries and dependencies by population, third-largest population, exceeding 340 million. Its three Metropolitan statistical areas by population, largest metropolitan areas are New York metropolitan area, New York, Greater Los Angeles, Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller islands. It has a total area of , making it the list of countries and dependencies by area, sixth-largest country in the world and the largest in Oceania. Australia is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent. It is a megadiverse countries, megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and Climate of Australia, climates including deserts of Australia, deserts in the Outback, interior and forests of Australia, tropical rainforests along the Eastern states of Australia, coast. The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south-east Asia 50,000 to 65,000 years ago, during the Last Glacial Period, last glacial period. By the time of British settlement, Aboriginal Australians spoke 250 distinct l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria (European Parliament Constituency)
Austria is a European Parliament constituency for elections in the European Union covering the member state of Austria. It is currently represented by twenty Members of the European Parliament. Current Members of the European Parliament Elections 1996 The 1996 election was the first European election for Austria. 1999 The 1999 European election was the fifth election to the European Parliament and the second for Austria. 2004 The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament and the third for Austria. 2009 The 2009 European election was the seventh election to the European Parliament and the fourth for Austria. 2014 The 2014 European election was the eighth election to the European Parliament and the fifth for Austria. 2019 The 2019 European election was the ninth election to the European Parliament and the sixth for Austria. 2024 The 2024 European election was the tenth election to the European Parliament and the seventh for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Parliament Committee On Women's Rights And Gender Equality
The Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) is a committee of the European Parliament. Membership Chair 9th Term Vice Chairs * Eugenia Rodríguez Palop * Sylwia Spurek * Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi * Radka Maxova 7th Term Members *Regina Bastos * Edit Bauer * Godfrey Bloom * Emine Bozkurt * Andrea Češková * Marije Cornelissen *Silvia Costa * Tadeusz Cymański *Ilda Figueiredo *Iratxe García *Zita Gurmai *Mary Honeyball *Sophie in 't Veld * Teresa Jiménez-Becerril * Nicole Kiil-Nielsen * Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou *Constance Le Grip *Astrid Lulling * Angelika Niebler *Siiri Oviir * Antonia Parvanova * Frédérique Ries * Raül Romeva * Nikki Sinclaire * Joanna Skrzydlewska *Marc Tarabella * Britta Thomsen * Marina Yannakoudakis * Anna Záborská * Helene Fritzon Substitutes * Roberta Angelilli * Izaskun Bilbao Barandica *Vilija Blinkevičiūtė * Franziska Brantner * Anne Delvaux * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
