COMMITTEE ON DEVELOPMENT

The 'Committee on Development' (Commission du développement, DEVE) is a standing committee of the European Parliament responsible for promoting, implementing and monitoring the development and cooperation policy of the European Union, notably talks with developing countries; aid to developing countries; and promotion of democratic values, good governance and human rights in developing countries.
The committee has thirty-four members and the same number of substitute members. As of 2007 the committee is headed by Josep Borrell.

Contents

Chairman

External link

Chairman

★ 2007 - : Josep Borrell

★ 1997-1999: Michel Rocard

External link

★ Official Webpage