Yves Pozzo di Borgo

Yves Pozzo di Borgo (born 3 May 1948) is a French politician of Corsican origin. He is a member of the Senate of France, representing the city of Paris for the Centrist Union.

Political career

In parliament, Bozzo di Borgo is the deputy chairman of the Committee on European Affairs. He also serves on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and on the Defence Committee.

In addition to his committee assignments, Bozzo die Borgo is the president of the Parliamentary Friendship Group with Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tadjikistan, Turkmenistan) and a member of the French delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

In July 2015, Bozzo di Borgo accompanied Thierry Mariani and 10 other party members on a controversial visit to the recently annexed Crimea.[1]

Other activities

References

  1. Sabrina Tavernise (July 25, 2015), French Lawmakers Visit Crimea, to the Dismay of Officials Back Home New York Times.
  2. Bureau Association Dialogue Franco-Russe.
  3. The Institute Institut Jean Lecanuet, Paris.

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