Pilar Cancela Rodríguez
Spanish politician (born 1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pilar Cancela Rodríguez (August 21, 1967, Stuttgart, Germany) is a Spanish politician who has been serving as Secretary of State for International Cooperation in the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2021.[1]
Quick Facts Secretary of State for International Cooperation, Preceded by ...
Pilar Cancela Rodríguez | |
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Secretary of State for International Cooperation | |
Assumed office July 21, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Ángeles Moreno Bau |
Member of the Spanish Parliament | |
In office January 5, 2016 – July 27, 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1967-08-21) August 21, 1967 (age 56) Stuttgart, Germany |
Political party | PSOE PSdeG–PSOE |
Education | University of Santiago de Compostela |
Occupation | Politician |
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Since 2017, Cancela Rodríguez has been Secretary of the Migration Policies and PSOE del Exterior area in the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE. She has been a deputy for the Partido de los Socialistas de Galicia-PSOE (PSdeG-PSOE) in Congress during the XI, XII, XIII and XIV legislatures.[2] From September 2016 to July 2021 she chaired the Equality Commission of the Congress of Deputies.[3]