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Kristian VIGENIN



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Constituencies

  • Bulgarian Socialist Party icon: BG Bulgaria 2024/07/16 -
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  • Coalition for Bulgaria icon: BG Bulgaria 2009/07/14 - 2013/05/28
  • Platform European Socialists icon: BG Bulgaria 2007/06/06 - 2009/07/13
  • Coalition for Bulgaria icon: BG Bulgaria 2007/01/01 - 2007/06/05
  • Coalition for Bulgaria icon: BG Bulgaria 2005/09/26 - 2006/12/31

Groups

  • icon: S&D S&D Member Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 2024/07/16 -
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  • icon: PSE PSE Observer Socialist Group in the European Parliament 2005/09/26 - 2006/12/31
  • icon: PSE PSE Member Socialist Group in the European Parliament 2007/01/01 - 2007/06/05
  • icon: PSE PSE Member Socialist Group in the European Parliament 2007/06/06 - 2007/06/18
  • icon: PSE PSE Vice-Chair Socialist Group in the European Parliament 2007/06/19 - 2009/07/13
  • icon: S&D S&D Member Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 2009/07/14 - 2013/05/28

EP staff

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  • Member of Conference of Delegation Chairs 2009/09/30 - 2013/05/28

Committees

RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 2024/07/19
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2024/07/19
Member of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2024/07/19
Substitute of Subcommittee on Security and Defence 2024/07/19
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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Observer of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2005/09/29 2006/12/31
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Substitute of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2007/01/31 2007/06/05
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/01/31 2007/06/05
Substitute of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2007/06/06 2009/07/13
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/06/06 2009/07/13
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2012/01/19 2013/05/28
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2012/01/19 2013/05/28

Delegations

RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with Central Asia 2024/09/19
Substitute of Delegation for relations with India 2024/09/19
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Moldova Parliamentary Association Committee 2024/09/19
Member of Delegation to the EU-North Macedonia Joint Parliamentary Committee 2024/09/19
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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Substitute of Delegation for relations with India 2007/03/15 2007/05/13
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2007/03/15 2007/06/05
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the United States 2007/05/24 2007/06/05
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the United States 2007/06/06 2007/07/01
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2007/06/06 2009/07/13
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee 2007/07/02 2009/07/13
Member of Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/16 2009/09/29
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee 2009/09/16 2013/05/28
Member of Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee 2009/09/16 2013/05/28
Chair of Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/30 2013/05/28

Contact

Email
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Brussels

  • Phone: 003222845249
  • Fax:
  • Office: Bât. ALTIERO SPINELLI 11G342
  • Full Address
    • City: Bruxelles/Brussel
    • Zip: B-1047
    • Street: 60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60

Strasbourg

  • Phone: 0033388175249
  • Fax:
  • Office: Bât. LOUISE WEISS T07049
  • Full Address
    • City: Strasbourg
    • Zip: CS 91024 - F-67070
    • Street: 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Responsible Committee Shadow 2023/0202(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs General Data Protection Regulation: additional procedural rules relating to the enforcement of the Regulation
Responsible Committee Shadow 2022/0084(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Information security in the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union
Former Responsible Committee 2012/0159(COD) AFET Foreign Affairs Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA): Serbia
Committee Opinion 2008/2149(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Trade and economic relations with Western Balkans
Committee Opinion 2008/0084(COD) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Disclosure requirements for medium-sized companies and obligation to draw up consolidated accounts

Activities

Stats

Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams
Maria Eleni KOPPA icon: S&D S&D icon: Greece Greece 5
Boris ZALA icon: S&D S&D icon: Slovakia Slovakia 4
María MUÑIZ DE URQUIZA icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 4
Adrian SEVERIN icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 3
Marietta GIANNAKOU icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 1
Elmar BROK icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 1
José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 1
Ioannis KASOULIDES icon: PPE PPE icon: Cyprus Cyprus 1
Laima Liucija ANDRIKIENĖ icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
Marek SIWIEC icon: S&D S&D icon: Poland Poland 1
Emilio MENÉNDEZ del VALLE icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 1

By types

Amendments (102)
Plenary speeches (2)
Shadow reports (1)
Written explanations (1)
Written questions (2)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
132012/2253(INI)2013 review of the organisation and the functioning of the EEAS. Recommendation to the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, to the Council and to the Commission
132011/0404(COD)Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA II) 2014-2020
112012/2025(INI)Enlargement: policies, criteria and EU's strategic interests
82011/2111(INI)EU foreign policy towards the BRICs and other emerging powers: objectives and strategies
82008/2199(INI)State of transatlantic relations in the aftermath of the US elections
72011/2315(INI)Negotiations of the EU/Armenia Association Agreement. Recommendation to the Council, Commission and the EEAS
52012/2870(RSP)Resolution on the 2012 progress report on Turkey
52007/2253(INI)Media concentration and pluralism in the EU
42011/2316(INI)Negotiations of the EU/Azerbaijan Association Agreement. Recommendation to the Council, Commission and the EEAS
42011/2132(INI)Recommendations to the Council, the Commission and the EEAS on the negotiations on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
42012/0366(COD)Tobacco and related products: manufacture, presentation and sale
42007/2271(INI)Commission's 2007 enlargement strategy paper
32011/0405(COD)European Neighbourhood Instrument 2014-2020
32010/0171(COD)Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union: European External Action Service personnel policy; new terminology
32024/2082(INI)
22007/2268(INI)2007 progress report on FYROM
12012/2255(INI)Women's rights in the Balkan accession countries
12011/0415(COD)Implementation of the Union's instruments for financing external action (2014-2020)
12009/0155(NLE)EC/Israel Agreement: Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (CAA). Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement
12009/0104(CNS)Visas: third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement
12011/0409(COD)Sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems
12023/0202(COD)General Data Protection Regulation: additional procedural rules relating to the enforcement of the Regulation

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Born

1975/06/12 - Sofia

  • Secondary education, 91st German Language School (1993). Master's degree in international relations and macroeconomics, University of National and World Economy, Sofia (1998). Program on International Leadership and Economic Development, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2001).
  • Traineeship at the European Parliament, PSE Group, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy (2003).
  • Senior expert, European Integration Department, National Customs Agency, Ministry of Finance (1999-2001). Political expert, Foreign Affairs and International Relations Department of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) (2001-2002). Head of the Foreign Affairs and International Relations Department of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) (since 2002).
  • Member of the Executive Bureau of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, Secretary and Vice-Chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Youth (1994-2000). Member of the Supreme Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (since 2000). Member of the Executive Bureau of the Supreme Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (since 2001). Secretary of the Supreme Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (since 2002).
  • Councillor in the Poduene area, Municipality of Sofia (1995-1999).
  • Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the National Assembly, member of the Committee on European Integration and Foreign Secretary of the Coalition for Bulgaria parliamentary group of (BSP) (since 2005).
  • Observer in the European Parliament (2005-2006).
  • Chairman of the Management Board of the Solidarity Association (1999-2006). Chairman of the Management Board of the CSKA chess club (since 2006).

History

(these mark the time of scraping, not the official date of the change)

CV
  • Secondary education, 91st German Language School (1993). Master's degree in international relations and macroeconomics, University of National and World Economy, Sofia (1998). Program on International Leadership and Economic Development, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2001).
  • Traineeship at the European Parliament, PSE Group, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy (2003).
  • Senior expert, European Integration Department, National Customs Agency, Ministry of Finance (1999-2001). Political expert, Foreign Affairs and International Relations Department of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) (2001-2002). Head of the Foreign Affairs and International Relations Department of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) (since 2002).
  • Member of the Executive Bureau of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, Secretary and Vice-Chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Youth (1994-2000). Member of the Supreme Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (since 2000). Member of the Executive Bureau of the Supreme Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (since 2001). Secretary of the Supreme Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (since 2002).
  • Councillor in the Poduene area, Municipality of Sofia (1995-1999).
  • Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the National Assembly, member of the Committee on European Integration and Foreign Secretary of the Coalition for Bulgaria parliamentary group of (BSP) (since 2005).
  • Observer in the European Parliament (2005-2006).
  • Chairman of the Management Board of the Solidarity Association (1999-2006). Chairman of the Management Board of the CSKA chess club (since 2006).