Ernest Urtasun Domènech

Born in Barcelona in 1982.

Academic background:

• Career diplomat
• Postgraduate degree in International Relations from the University of Barcelona.
• Degree in Economic Sciences from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Political and professional career:

• Minister for Culture (November 2023-present)
• Member of the European Parliament (2014-2023). Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, the Subcommittee on Fiscal Affairs and the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
• Diplomatic Adviser to the Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean (2011-2013)
• Diplomat at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, in the Cabinets of Miguel Ángel Moratinos and Trinidad Jiménez (2010-2011).
• Advisor to the European Parliament (2006-2010)

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