Joaquim Miranda
Joaquim Miranda (7 September 1950 – 17 June 2006) was a
Portuguese Parliament and of the European Parliament. He was born in Portalegre, in the southern region of Alentejo
.
Joaquim Miranda was a member of the
Portuguese Parliament
.
Inside the Portuguese Communist Party, Miranda was a member of the Central Committee and of the Regional Committee of Portalegre. In his last years, he left the Central Committee and became a member of the reformist group Renovação Comunista, which criticizes the Party's political orientation.
Tasks in the European Parliament
When Portugal joined the
group
, and the chairman of the Committee on Development and Cooperation between 1999 and 2004.