Kader Arif

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Kader Arif (Toulouse, March 2007)
Kader Arif (Toulouse, March 2007)

Kader Arif,(Arabic: قادر عريف ‎) (born 3 July 1959 in Algiers) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-west of France. He is a member of the Socialist Party, which is part of the Party of European Socialists, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade.

He is also a substitute for the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and a member of the delegations to the EUTurkey Joint Parliamentary Committee, the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly, and the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly.

[edit] Career

  • Master's degree in communications
  • Special adviser to Lionel Jospin (1988-1992)
  • Chargé d'affaires (1992-1995)
  • Regional director of a tour operator (1995-1999)
  • University manager (1999-2001)
  • First federal secretary, Haute-Garonne Socialist Party (since 1999)
  • Member of the Socialist Party national bureau (since 2000)
  • Socialist Party national secretary, with responsibility for globalisation
  • Member of Castanet-Tolosan Municipal Council, with responsibility for sport (1995-2001)

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