Lapo Pistelli

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Lapo Pistelli

Lapo Pistelli (born on 20 June 1964 in Florence) is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for Central with the Margherita Party, a Vice-Chairman of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.

He is a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs, a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with the Gulf States, including Yemen.

[edit] Education

Graduate in international political science
1988: Alfieri University, Florence
2001: Lecturer in political science at Stanford University, Florence
2001: Chairman of the Associazione Input
1993: Journalist and publicist
2004: Lecturer in communication theory and techniques at the University of Florence

[edit] Career

1987-1991: Responsible for the foreign affairs office of the Christian Democrat Youth Movement
1987-1991: Member of the board of the EYCD - European Young Christian Democrats
1994-1995: Regional Secretary of the PPI - Tuscany
1995-1999: Member of the secretariat and directorate of the PPI
coordinator of the national secretariat (1999-2001), member of the Executive and official responsible for foreign affairs (2001-2004) of the 'Margherita' party
1985-1995: Municipal Councillor of Florence
1992-1995: Member of the Regional Executive with responsibility for schools
1996-2004: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy
1996-1999: Vice-Chairman of the PPI-Ulivo group
2001-2004: Member of the parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE