Jens-Peter Bonde

Danish politician and lawyer

Jens-Peter Bonde - Danish politician and lawyer
Born

March 27th, 1948
77 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Denmark

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A Danish lawyer and politician, engaged in politics for several decades. Provided legal counsel and played a significant role in various political initiatives. Elected to the European Parliament and served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2004. Actively participated in debates concerning the European Union and its policies during legislative processes. Contributed to discussions on civil liberties and worked towards enhancing democracy within the EU framework.

Served as a Member of the European Parliament

Participated in EU policy debates

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