Jordi Xuclà i Costa

Versions of names: Жорди Шукла Коста

Spain

Political activity

Jordi Xuclà i Costa is a Catalan lawyer and politician, leader of the political group Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. From March 2000 to January 2004 he was a member of the Senate of Spain. From March 2004 to March 2019 - a member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain. From June 2008 to June 2019 he was also a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). In March 2017, he traveled to Syria – together with Pedro Agramunt – to meet with Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad backed by Russia.

Missions

Individual observers at the 2018 Russian presidential election

Political affiliation at time of mission: identified

Party’s name: Partit Demòcrata Europeu Català / Catalan European Democratic Party

Official function at time of mission: Member of the national parliament of Spain

EPDE correspondence

Corresponding elections

Presidential Election Russia 2018

Classification: legitimate

The seventh presidential election in Russia was held on 18 March 2018. With the exception of the election in Russia-annexed Crimea, this election is considered legitimate. The election held in Crimea for the Russian presidency is internationally considered to be an illegitimate election, see more on this at the election page 2018 Russian presidential election in annexed Crimea.