András Gyürk
András Gyürk (born 2 December 1972) is a Hungarian politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Hungary. He is a member of Fidesz, part of the European People's Party.
András Gyürk | |
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| Member of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2004 | |
| Constituency | Hungary |
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| Born | 2 December 1972 Budapest, Hungary |
| Political party |  Fidesz  European People's Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Budapest |
Gyürk is a substitute for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. Gyürk is also a member of the Delegation to the EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Cooperation Committees, substitute for the Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula and the Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly.
He is married, has two children.
Education
- 1993 – 1998 Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest), Faculty of Arts (History)
- 1991 – 1993 College of Finance and Accountancy (Budapest), Faculty of Finance
- 1987 – 1991 Franciscan Secondary School, (Szentendre)
Political activity
- 2004 – Member of the European Parliament
- 2002 – 2004 Deputy leader, parliamentary faction of Fidesz
- 2002 – 2004 Vice chairman, Committee on Youth and Sport, Hungarian Parliament
- 1998 – 1999 Member of the Parliamentary Assembly, Council of Europe (Committee on Migration)
- 1998 – 2004 Member of the Hungarian Parliament (Committee on Foreign Affairs, Committee on Youth and Sport)
- 1996 – 2004 Chairman of Fidelitas (Youth organization of Fidesz)
- 1995 – 2004 Member of the national board of Fidesz
- 1988 – Member of Fidesz
Other activities
- 1995 – 2000 Member of the Pastoral Council, Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest
- 1998 – 2004 Director of Democracy After Communism Foundation
External links
- Personal profile of András Gyürk in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Hungarian)
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| Preceded by New party |
President of Fidelitas 1996–2005 |
Succeeded by Péter Szijjártó |
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