Patrick Gaubert (born 6 July 1948) is a Paris-born

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who was a

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for the

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through 2009. He is a member of the

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, which is part of the

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, and was vice-chair of the

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. He was also a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the delegation for relations with

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. Gaubert was one of six Members of the European Parliament who participated in the European Union's observer mission in

Togo Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to Ghana–Togo border, the west, Benin to Benin–Togo border, the east and Burkina Faso to Burkina Faso–Togo border, the north. It is one of the le ...

for the October 2007 Togolese parliamentary election."Arrivée à Lomé des députés européens"
, Republicoftogo.com, October 11, 2007 .

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1948 births Living people Politicians from Paris MEPs for Île-de-France 2004–2009 Union for a Popular Movement MEPs French dentists Knights of the Legion of Honour {{France-MEP-stub