(1948-04-06) 6 April 1948 (age 76) Bisten, Saarland, Germany
Political party
German: Social Democratic Party of Germany EU: Party of European Socialists
Spouse
Heike Gross
Children
1
Alma mater
Saarland University, University of Bonn
Website
www.joleinen.de
Joseph Leinen (born 6 April 1948) is a German politician who served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 until 2019. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.
He is well known for his environmental and foreign affairs activities, as well as for his support for a Federal Europe. He obtained a law degree in Germany in 1972 and a Certificate of Advanced European Studies from the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium, in 1974. Since 1977 he has worked as a lawyer.
Joseph Leinen (born 6 April 1948) is a German politician who served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 until 2019. He is a member of...
derived from ecocidal activities. Three MEPs, Keith Taylor, Eva Joly, and JoLeinen, publicly gave the first signatures. The initiative did not collect...
original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 27 March 2018. See a detailed history in: JoLeinen/Andreas Bummel, A World Parliament: Governance and Democracy in the 21st...
former leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe) and JoLeinen (Member of the European Parliament) are strong supporter of global democracy...
election was higher than the previous US presidential election. German MEP JoLeinen has suggested that EU parties name their top candidate for the position...
Albertini 1975–1982 John Pinder 1984–1987 Francesco Rossolillo 1989–1994 JoLeinen 1997–2004 Mercedes Bresso 2006–2008 Andrew Duff 2008–2013 Elmar Brok 2013–2018...
Name Term Guy Verhofstadt 2023–present Eva Maydell 2017–2023 JoLeinen 2011–2017 Pat Cox 2005–2011 José María Gil-Robles 1999–2005 Mário Soares 1997–1999...
Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute JoLeinen, German member of the European Parliament, former president of the Union...
to use these symbols "more often" on behalf of the Parliament itself; JoLeinen, MEP for Germany, suggested that the Parliament should take "an avant-garde...
work. Winners at past awards included prominent MEPs such as Paul Rübig, JoLeinen, Malcolm Harbour and Eva-Britt Svensson, as well as a nomination for Liz...
supporters are: Jacques Delors, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Guy Verhofstadt, JoLeinen, Andrew Duff, and Elmar Brok. On 23 May 2004, Schwan was the SPD candidate...
to use the symbols such as the flag more often in the Parliament with JoLeinen MEP suggesting that the Parliament should again take the avant-garde in...
Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Sylvie Goulard and Isabelle Durant, Andrew Duff and JoLeinen, he became member of the Spinelli Group, in order to inject a federalist...
European Federalists In office 9 April 2005 – 12 October 2008 Preceded by JoLeinen Succeeded by Andrew Duff Member of the European Parliament Incumbent Assumed...
contribution in Die Zeit for the book Prinzip Leben, edited by Kelly and JoLeinen, which discussed ecological problems and a possible nuclear war. In the...
members of the European Parliament (MEPs), including Richard Corbett and JoLeinen (PES), Tom Spencer (Conservative) and Monica Frassoni (Greens), and its...
history, relevance and implementation of a world parliament (with co-author JoLeinen) titled "A World Parliament: Governance and Democracy in the 21st Century"...
and Wolf Biermann, the photographer Günter Zint and the SPD politician JoLeinen, as well as the writer Klaus Schlesinger. The group decision-making process...
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