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Mar 27, 1944 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain 80 years old
Spanish politician economist
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About Enrique Barón Crespo
- Enrique Bar?n Crespo (born 27 March 1944 in Madrid) is a Spanish politician, economist, and lawyer.
- He is a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party and was a member of the European Parliament for the Party of European Socialists group until 2009. Enrique Barón graduated in law from the University of Madrid and in business at the ESSEC Business School in Paris, in 1965.
- As a practising lawyer, he specialised in labour law, and acted for defendants in political cases (1970–1977). He was a Deputy in the Cortes (1977–1987) representing Madrid region and was Minister of Transport, Tourism and Communications (1982–1985).
- In that period he proposed the dismantlement of lots of railway miles of secondary routes and main routes.
- Some of the reports used for that contained wrong data that lowered the economic results of these lines.
- [1] After election to the European Parliament he was President of the European Parliament (1989–1992), and was PES Group chairman from 1 November 1999 to 20 July 2004.
- He was Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (1992–1995). Bar?n is a member of the Board of Advisors of the Global Panel Foundation and the Advisory Board of think tank Gold Mercury International, London, UK.
- He is an active player in Gold Mercury's Brand EU initiative to improve the management and promotion of the European Union brand and monitor its progress. In March 2008, Barón Crespo was received by the Italian President Giorgio Napolitano together with the CEO Pier Francesco Guarguaglini and the General Director Giorgio Zappa, at the end of the concerto for the 60th birth anniversary of the Italian arm manufacturter Finmeccanica.
