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Arash Saeidi

Politician

Arash Saeidi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Arash Saeidi · Араш Саєді				[sources]
Birth date	1975-05-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Tehran				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	France				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	France				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current) · International organization (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Arash				[sources]
Last name	SAEIDI				[sources]
Website	www.instagram.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q126372940				[sources]
Position	Member of the European Parliament (2024-)				[sources]
Source link	www.europarl.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-16	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2024-07-16

Descriptions

French politician (born 1975)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-12-26

Relationships

Memberships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
The Left group in the European Parliament - GUE/NGL	-	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the European Parliament	2024-07-16	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,122

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

European Parliament Members934

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European Union · EP

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions504,399

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: eu-meps-256911

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