Editing Doris Pack

{{short description|German politician, president of EPP Women (born 1942)}}

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| name                = Doris Pack
| image               = File:President EPP Women.jpg
| office  = [[Member of the European Parliament]] for [[Germany (European Parliament constituency)|Germany]]
| term_start          = 1989
| term_end            = 2014
| office2  = Member of the [[Bundestag]]
| term_start2         = 1974
| term_end2           = 1983
| term_start3         = 1985
| term_end3           = 1989
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1942|03|18|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [[Schiffweiler]]
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| party               = [[Christian Democratic Union (Germany)|Christian Democratic Union]], [[European People's Party]]
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| profession          = Teacher
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|caption = Doris Pack EPP Women President
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'''Doris Pack''' (born 18 March 1942, [[Schiffweiler]]) is a German politician, president of [https://www.eppwomen.eu/ EPP Women], president of the [[Robert Schuman Institute]] and former [[Member of the European Parliament]] 1989–2014. She served as a member of the [[Bundestag]] 1974–1983 and 1985–1989.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/newsbriefs/setimes/newsbriefs/2010/06/17/nb-10|title=BiH parliament gives preliminary approval to census|date=17 June 2010|work=[[Southeast European Times]]|access-date=22 June 2010}}</ref> She is a member of the [[conservatism|conservative]] [[Christian Democratic Union (Germany)|Christian Democratic Union]], part of the [[European People's Party]]. Pack is the chair of the EU [[Committee on Culture and Education]] (since 2009).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/public/geoSearch/view.do;jsessionid=130F63086324FE2F17A090F762D24775.node2?language=EN&partNumber=2&country=DE&id=1191|title=European Parliament profile - Doris Pack|access-date=20 May 2011}}</ref>

She is chair of the Franco-German Foundation for Cultural Cooperation, president of the European Children's Book Fair Association, member of the ZDF Television Council, president of the Saar Adult Education Association, vice-president of the European Movement on the Saar. She also is president of Women in the EPP and executive member of the European People's Party. She was a member of the [[Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe]] and of the Assembly of the [[Western European Union]] (1981–1983 and 1985–1989). She is chairwoman of the advisory board of [[A Soul for Europe]].

She graduated from teaching college in 1965 and worked as a teacher in primary schools until 1974. From 1983 to 1985, she was employed by the Saarland Ministry of Education. In 2007 she got honoris causa doctorate at University of Zadar (Croatia).

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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110718231527/http://www.dorispack.de/ Official website] {{in lang|de}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140714231628/http://www.filmneweurope.com/filmneweurope-tv/106232-doris-pack-chair-of-the-eu-committee-on-culture-and-education/menu-id-125 Doris Pack, Chair of the EU Committee on Culture and Education] filmneweurope.com, June 13, 2014
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[[Category:1942 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:MEPs for Germany 2004–2009]]
[[Category:Christian Democratic Union of Germany MEPs]]
[[Category:MEPs for Germany 1999–2004]]
[[Category:MEPs for Germany 2009–2014]]
[[Category:20th-century women MEPs for Germany]]
[[Category:21st-century women MEPs for Germany]]
[[Category:Officers Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany]]