Marek Siwiec
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Marek Maciej Siwiec
Marek Maciej Siwiec (born on 13 March 1955 in Piekary Slaskie) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Greater Poland Voivodship with the Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy, part of the Socialist Group and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Siwiec is also chairs the Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.
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[edit] Education
- 1980: Master of Engineering, University of Mining and Metallurgy in Kraków (AGH)
- 1989: Post-graduate study in journalism at the Academy of Social Sciences - Centre for Education of the Foreign Service
[edit] Career
- 1981-1982: Assistant at the Electronics Institute of AGH (1980-1982), traineeship with the GAS & Fuel Corporation of Victoria, Australia
- 1990-1991: Editor-in-chief of the bi-monthly 'Student' (1985-1987), weekly 'ITD' (1987-1990) and the daily 'Trybuna'
- 1991-1997: Member of Parliament of the Polish Republic
- 1993: Spokesman for the Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) Parliamentary Party
- 1993-1996: Member of the National Council for Radio and Television
- 1993-1996: Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
- 1996-2004: Secretary of State at the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland
- Chief of the National Security Office
- 1997-2004: Vice-Chairman of the Consultative Committee of the Presidents of Poland and Ukraine
- Secretary of the National Security Council (2000-2004) head of the Polish Association of Friends of the Peres Centre for Peace
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Foundation to Counter Terrorism and Biological Threats
- Member of the National Administration of the SLD
- Head of the national delegation to the PSE in the EP
- Honours
[edit] Decorations
- Order of Gedymin (1997, LT), Cavaliere di Gran Croce (1997, I), Ordem do Merito (1997, P), Ordre de Leopold (1999, B)
- National Order of Merit (2000, F)
- Ubique Patriae Memor (2002, BR)
- Grand Cross of the Order of Merit (2003, LT)
- Virtutea Militară (2003, RO)
- Royal Victorian Order (2004, GB)
- Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th and 3rd Class (1997, 2004, UA)
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Poland)
[edit] External links
- Official website of Marek Maciej Siwiec: www.mareksiwiec.pl
- European Parliament biography of Marek Maciej Siwiec (incl. Speeches, Questions and Motions)
- Declaration of financial interests (in Polish;
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