Delara Burkhardt
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Delara Burkhardt | |
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| Member of the European Parliament for Germany | |
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| Born | 3 November 1992 Hamburg, Germany |
| Political party | File:Flag of Germany.svg German: Social Democratic Party File:Flag of Europe.svg EU: Party of European Socialists |
| Alma mater | University of Kiel |
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Delara Burkhardt is an Iranian-German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.[1]
Early life and education
Born to an Iranian mother and a German father,[2] Burkhardt grew up in Siek, Holstein and studied political science at the University of Kiel from 2012 until 2016.
Political career
In parliament, Burkhardt is a member of the European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. On 4 February 2021 Burkhart took on a godparenthood for Katsyaryna Andreeva, Belarusian journalist and political prisoner.[3] In the negotiations to form a so-called traffic light coalition of the SPD, the Green Party and the Free Democratic Party (FDP) following the 2021 federal elections, Burkhardt was part of her party's delegation in the working group on climate protection and energy policy, co-chaired by Matthias Miersch, Oliver Krischer and Lukas Köhler.[4]
References
- ↑ "Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge". Der Bundeswahlleiter (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ↑ Jonas Jordan (4 March 2019), Delara Burkhardt: Sie will mehr als Europa-Fahnen schwenken Archived 4 October 2023 at the Wayback Machine Vorwärts.
- ↑ "Members of Parliament from Switzerland, Germany and Ireland take over godparenthood for Yuliya Slutskaya, Katsiaryna Andreyeva and Vitold Ashurak". Libereco. 4 February 2021. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ↑ Ampel-Koalition: Das sind die Verhandlungsteams von SPD, Grünen und FDP[permanent dead link] Deutschlandfunk, October 27, 2021.
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- Living people
- MEPs for Germany 2019–2024
- Social Democratic Party of Germany MEPs
- 21st-century women MEPs for Germany
- 1992 births
- Politicians from Hamburg
- University of Kiel alumni
- German politicians of Iranian descent
- People from Stormarn (district)
- MEPs for Germany 2024–2029
- Politicians from Schleswig-Holstein