Bruno GonçalvesMEP | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of the European Parliament for Portugal | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
Vice President of the Socialist International | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 25 November 2022 | |
President | Pedro Sánchez |
Secretary-General of the International Union of Socialist Youth | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 21 June 2021 | |
Preceded by | Alessandro Pirisi |
Member of the Braga Municipal Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 1 October 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Bruno Alexandre Rocha Gonçalves (1996-12-27) 27 December 1996 (age 28) Braga, Portugal |
Political party | Socialist Party |
Other political affiliations | Socialist Youth |
Alma mater | University of Minho |
Occupation | Mechanical engineer • politician |
Bruno Alexandre Rocha Gonçalves (born 27 December 1996) is a Portuguese politician of the Socialist Party (PS). He was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024. He has been serving as secretary-general of the International Union of Socialist Youth since 2021, and as vice president of the Socialist International since 2022.
Early life and career
Gonçalves was born in Braga and graduated from the University of Minho with a master's degree in mechanical engineering. As of 2024, he had been a member of Socialist Youth for "about 10 years." He was previously leader of the Braga branch of Socialist Youth, and is a member of the Assembleia Municipal.
References
- ^ "Who are Portugal's new Members of European Parliament?". Portugal Resident. June 10, 2024.
- ^ "Bruno Gonçalves. O jovem "que queria mudar alguma coisa" e vai reunir-se com Guterres". Diário de Notícias. April 14, 2024.
- ^ "Bruno Gonçalves". O Futuro de Portugal Na Europa. Socialist Party.