Arba Kokalari (born 27 November 1986) is an Albanian-born Swedish politician of the

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who has been serving as a

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since the

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. In parliament Kokalari serves on the

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and the

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. Since 2021 she has been her parliamentary group's

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on the

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(DSA). In addition to her committee assignments, Kokalari is a member of the delegation for relations with the

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and the

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.Members
European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights.

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Arba Kokalari - MUF
1986 births Living people Swedish people of Albanian descent Politicians from Stockholm Moderate Party MEPs MEPs for Sweden 2019–2024 21st-century women MEPs for Sweden MEPs for Sweden 2024–2029 {{Sweden-MEP-stub