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'''Duarte Freitas''' (born August 10, 1966 in [[São Roque do Pico]], [[Azores]]) is a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] politician and [[Member of the European Parliament]] for the [[Social Democratic Party (Portugal)|Social Democratic Party]]&ndash;[[People's Party (Portugal)|People's Party]] coalition; part of the [[European People's Party - European Democrats|European People's Party&ndash;European Democrats]] [[European Parliament party groups|group]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Your MEPs : Duarte FREITAS|url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/archive/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28403|publisher=[[European Parliament]]|accessdate=6 February 2011}}</ref>
'''Duarte Freitas''' (born August 10, 1966 in [[São Roque do Pico]], [[Azores]]) is a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] politician and [[Member of the European Parliament]] for the [[Social Democratic Party (Portugal)|Social Democratic Party]]&ndash;[[People's Party (Portugal)|People's Party]] coalition; part of the [[European People's Party - European Democrats|European People's Party&ndash;European Democrats]] [[European Parliament party groups|group]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Your MEPs : Duarte FREITAS|url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/archive/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28403|publisher=[[European Parliament]]|accessdate=6 February 2011}}</ref>

==Biography==
In 1989-90 finished his licentiate degree in the organization and management of businesses, from the University of the Azores.<ref name="PSDBio">{{citation |url=http://psdacores.pt/biografia/ |title=Biografia |location=Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal |accessdate=25 September 2015 |language=Portuguese |publisher=PSD/A}}</ref> He is a member of the Order of Economists ({{lang-pt|Ordem dos Economistas}}) and member of the Chartered Accountants {{lang-pt|Câmara dos Técnicos Oficiais de Contas}}).<ref name=PSDBio/>

===Career===
His professional career was involved in the regional public adminstration, and was active in the business-side of the agricultural sector, such as his roles in the ''Associação de Agricultores da Ilha do Pico'' (''Agricultural Association for the Island of Pico'') and ''Federação Agrícola dos Açores'' (''Agricultural Federation of the Azores''), respectively.<ref name=PSDBio/>

Duarte Freitas was actively linked to local, regional and European politics. He was the vice-president of the municipal government of São Roque do Pico, president of the ''Associação de Municípios do Triângulo'' (''Municipal Association for the Triangle'') and president of the municipal assembly of São Roque do Pico.<ref name=PSDBio/>


From 1996 to 2004, he was member of the regional Legislative Assembly, member of the parliamentary commission on the Economy, and vice-president of the PSD/A parliamentary group.<ref name=PSDBio/>


Between 2004 and 2009, he was a European parliamentary deputy, and effective member of various commissions (specifically the Agriculture and Rural Development, Fishing, Climate Change, Environment and Public Health) and participated as auxiliary member or member of the European delgations to Canada and Mercosul.<ref name=PSDBio/> As deputy he participated in the elaboration of severval funding reports, among them the POSEI/Agricultura and POSEI/Pescas, in additionin to authoring 600 proposals for alterations to 100 documents, and was responsible for the visit by the European Parlimaentary commission on Agriculture and Rural Development to the Azores. In addition he was a speaker to diverse conferences and lectures at academic institutions.<ref name=PSDBio/>


Duarte Freitas is the president of the Regional Political Commission of the PSD/Açores and parliamentary leader.<ref name=PSDBio/>



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Revision as of 08:01, 25 September 2015

Duarte Freitas (born August 10, 1966 in São Roque do Pico, Azores) is a Portuguese politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Social Democratic PartyPeople's Party coalition; part of the European People's Party–European Democrats group.[1]

Biography

In 1989-90 finished his licentiate degree in the organization and management of businesses, from the University of the Azores.[2] He is a member of the Order of Economists (Template:Lang-pt) and member of the Chartered Accountants Template:Lang-pt).[2]

Career

His professional career was involved in the regional public adminstration, and was active in the business-side of the agricultural sector, such as his roles in the Associação de Agricultores da Ilha do Pico (Agricultural Association for the Island of Pico) and Federação Agrícola dos Açores (Agricultural Federation of the Azores), respectively.[2]

Duarte Freitas was actively linked to local, regional and European politics. He was the vice-president of the municipal government of São Roque do Pico, president of the Associação de Municípios do Triângulo (Municipal Association for the Triangle) and president of the municipal assembly of São Roque do Pico.[2]


From 1996 to 2004, he was member of the regional Legislative Assembly, member of the parliamentary commission on the Economy, and vice-president of the PSD/A parliamentary group.[2]


Between 2004 and 2009, he was a European parliamentary deputy, and effective member of various commissions (specifically the Agriculture and Rural Development, Fishing, Climate Change, Environment and Public Health) and participated as auxiliary member or member of the European delgations to Canada and Mercosul.[2] As deputy he participated in the elaboration of severval funding reports, among them the POSEI/Agricultura and POSEI/Pescas, in additionin to authoring 600 proposals for alterations to 100 documents, and was responsible for the visit by the European Parlimaentary commission on Agriculture and Rural Development to the Azores. In addition he was a speaker to diverse conferences and lectures at academic institutions.[2]


Duarte Freitas is the president of the Regional Political Commission of the PSD/Açores and parliamentary leader.[2]


References

  1. ^ "Your MEPs : Duarte FREITAS". European Parliament. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Biografia (in Portuguese), Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal: PSD/A, retrieved 25 September 2015


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