Joe Borg

Joe Borg
Borg in 2004
European Commissioner for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs
In office
22 November 2004 – 9 February 2010
PresidentJosé Manuel Barroso
Preceded byFranz Fischler
Sandra Kalniete (Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries)
Succeeded byMaria Damanaki (Maritime Affairs and Fisheries)
European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid
In office
1 May 2004 – 11 November 2004
Serving with Poul Nielson
PresidentRomano Prodi
Preceded byPoul Nielson
Succeeded byLouis Michel
Personal details
Born (1952-03-19) 19 March 1952 (age 72)
Political partyNationalist Party
Alma materAberystwyth University (UK)

Joseph Borg (born 19 March 1952) is a Maltese politician and diplomat. Prior to taking up the post of Commissioner for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs and led Malta's EU-accession negotiations.