Javier Moreno (politician)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Moreno and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.

Javier Moreno Sánchez MEP
Member of the European Parliament for Spain
In office 2004–2009
Incumbent
Assumed office 2019
Personal details
Born	(1965-03-12) 12 March 1965 Geneva, Switzerland
Political party	Socialist Workers' Party

Video Introduction (Spanish)

Javier Moreno Sánchez (pronounced [xaˈβjeɾ moˈɾeno]; born 12 March 1965 in Switzerland) is a Spanish politician who has served as Member of the European Parliament for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party from 2004 until 2009 and since 2019, part of the Party of European Socialists. From 2014 until 2019, he was the Secretary General of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats' parliamentary group.

In his first term as Member of the European Parliament, Moreno served on the Committee on International Trade (2004–2007) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (2007–2009). In addition to his committee assignments, he was a member of the Parliament's delegation for relations with Mercosur.

Since the 2019 European elections, Moreno has been leading the Spanish delegation within the S&D Group. In addition, he again joined the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. In 2021, he also joined the parliament's working group on Frontex, led by Roberta Metsola.

References

• "About us – Global Progressive Forum". globalprogressiveforum.org. Archived from the original on 15 October 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
• "PES GROUP – Committee of the Regions – News". cor.europa.eu. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.