Yves Pozzo di Borgo

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Yves Pozzo di Borgo
Member of the Council of Paris
Incumbent
Assumed office 18 March 2001
Mayor	Bertrand Delanoë Anne Hidalgo
Member of the French Senate for Paris
In office 2004–2017
Personal details
Born	(1948-05-03) 3 May 1948 (age 73) Ajaccio, France
Nationality	French
Political party	UDI

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, Pozzo 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, Pozzo di 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.

Pozzo di Borgo publicly endorsed François Bayrou in the 2012 presidential elections.

From 2004 until 2017, Pozzo die Borgo also served as member of the French delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. In this capacity, he was a member of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy; the Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs; and the Sub-Committee on Crime Problems and the Fight against Terrorism. He had previously been the Assembly's rapporteur on the European Court of Human Rights (2015)^[1] and on the protection of human rights defenders (2017).^[2]

In July 2015, Pozzo di Borgo accompanied Thierry Mariani and 10 other party members on a controversial visit to the recently annexed Crimea.^[3]

In 2016, Pozzo di Borgo publicly endorsed Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet in the Republicans' primaries for the 2017 presidential elections.^[4]

Other activities[]

• Association Dialogue Franco-Russe, Member of the Bureau^[5]
• Institut Jean Lecanuet, President^[6]

References[]

Links[]

• Page on the Senate website

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