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Pia Elda Locatelli (born 13 August 1949 in
Villa d'Almè Villa d'Almè (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northwest of Bergamo. Villa d'Almè borders the following municipalities: A ...
,
Bergamo Bergamo (; lmo, Bèrghem ; from the proto- Germanic elements *''berg +*heim'', the "mountain home") is a city in the alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy, approximately northeast of Milan, and about from Switzerland, the alpine lakes Como ...
) is an
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and
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for
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with the Italian Socialist Democrats, part of the
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and sits on the
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's
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and its
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. She is a substitute for the
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and a member of the Delegation for relations with Iran. From 2008 to 2010 she was the President of the
Italian Socialist Party The Italian Socialist Party (, PSI) was a socialist and later social-democratic political party in Italy, whose history stretched for longer than a century, making it one of the longest-living parties of the country. Founded in Genoa in 1892, ...
. In the
2013 Italian general election The 2013 Italian general election was held on 24 and 25 February 2013 to determine the 630 members of the Chamber of Deputies and the 315 elective members of the Senate of the Republic for the 17th Italian Parliament. The centre-left alliance ...
she was elected in the Chamber of Deputies with the
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, representing the PSI.


Education

* Graduated in
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(1973) and
economics Economics () is the social science that studies the Production (economics), production, distribution (economics), distribution, and Consumption (economics), consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and intera ...
(1990)


Career

* 1973-1982:
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of English language and literature * 1992-2001: Businesswoman * National coordinator for women (since 1994) and member of the national executive (since 2000) of the SDI * Vice-Chairman (1992-1999) and then Chairman (since 2004) of the
Socialist International Women Socialist International Women is the international organization of the women's organizations of the socialist, social democratic and Labour movement, labour parties affiliated to the Socialist International. History The Women's International Co ...
* since 2004: Vice-chairman of the
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* 1980-1995:
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lor * 1990-1995: Leader of the Socialist Group on the
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of
Bergamo Bergamo (; lmo, Bèrghem ; from the proto- Germanic elements *''berg +*heim'', the "mountain home") is a city in the alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy, approximately northeast of Milan, and about from Switzerland, the alpine lakes Como ...
* 1990-1995: Member of the board of directors of the
University of Bergamo The University of Bergamo ( it, Università degli Studi di Bergamo; acronym: UniBG) is an Italian public university located in Bergamo, Italy. It was founded on 11 December 1968 and is organized in seven departments, three campuses and forty-one ...
* since 2000: Chairman of the 'A. J. Zaninoni' Foundation


See also

*
2004 European Parliament election in Italy The 2004 European Parliament election in Italy was held on 12 and 13 June 2004. Italy's highly fragmented party system made it hard to identify an overall trend, but the results were generally seen as a defeat for Italian Prime Minister Silvio B ...


External links

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detailed biographyHer page at the socialist group website
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Interventions in Plenary

* 23 February 2005, sul Termine dell'accordo dell'OMC sui tessili e sull'abbigliamento: mms://data.dol.it/dspe/plenariafebbraio2005/locatelli23022005.wmv * 8 March 2005, della quarta Conferenza mondiale sulla piattaforma d'azione per le donne: mms://data.dol.it/dspe/plenariamarzo2005/locatelli08032005.wmv 1949 births Living people Italian Democratic Socialists MEPs MEPs for Italy 2004–2009 21st-century women MEPs for Italy Italian socialist feminists {{Italy-MEP-stub