Martin SONNEBORN

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Constituencies

Die PARTEI Germany 2024/07/16 -

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Die PARTEI Germany 2019/07/02 - 2024/07/15
Die PARTEI Germany 2014/07/01 - 2019/07/01

Groups

NA Member Non-attached Members 2024/07/16 -

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NA Member Non-attached Members 2014/07/01 - 2019/07/01
NA Member Non-attached Members 2019/07/02 - 2024/07/15

Committees

Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2024/07/19
Substitute of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2024/11/07

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Role	Committee	Start	End
Substitute of	Committee on Budgetary Control	2014/07/01	2015/06/28
Member of	Committee on Culture and Education	2014/07/01	2017/01/18
Member of	Committee on Culture and Education	2017/01/19	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2017/01/26	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Committee on Culture and Education	2019/07/02	2020/02/09
Member of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2019/07/02	2022/01/19
Substitute of	Committee on Constitutional Affairs	2019/07/02	2022/01/19
Member of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2022/01/20	2024/07/15
Substitute of	Committee on Constitutional Affairs	2022/01/20	2024/07/15
Substitute of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2024/07/19	2024/10/29

Delegations

Role	Delegation	Start	End
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo, including the EU-Bosnia and Herzegovina Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee and the EU-Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee	2024/09/19
Member of	Delegation for relations with Central Asia	2024/09/19

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Role	Delegation	Start	End
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula	2014/07/14	2019/07/01
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula	2019/07/02	2024/07/15
Member of	Delegation to the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Partnership Committee, the EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee	2019/07/02	2024/07/15
Member of	Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly	2019/07/02	2024/07/15

Contact

Email

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Brussels

Phone: 003222845756
Fax:
Office: Bât. ALTIERO SPINELLI 03F370
Full Address
- City: Bruxelles/Brussel
- Zip: B-1047
- Street: 60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60

Strasbourg

Phone: 0033388175756
Fax:
Office: Bât. SALVADOR DE MADARIAGA G00018
Full Address
- City: Strasbourg
- Zip: CS 91024 - F-67070
- Street: 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors

Name	Group	Country	Ams
Loucas FOURLAS	PPE	Cyprus	8
Eva KAILI	S&D	Greece	8
Fabio Massimo CASTALDO	NA	Italy	8
Demetris PAPADAKIS	S&D	Cyprus	8
François-Xavier BELLAMY	PPE	France	8
Costas MAVRIDES	S&D	Cyprus	8
Andrey KOVATCHEV	PPE	Bulgaria	3
François ALFONSI	Verts/ALE	France	2

By types

Amendments (8)
Plenary speeches (15)
Written questions (8)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
6	2021/2230(INI)	EU-Armenia relations
2	2021/2231(INI)	EU-Azerbaijan relations
1	2019/2886(RSP)	Resolution on the Turkish military operation in northeast Syria and its consequences
1	2020/2220(INL)	Proposal for a Council Regulation on the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, repealing Council Decision (76/787/ECSC, EEC, Euratom) and the Act concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage annexed to that decision

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Born

1965/05/15 - Göttingen

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

1971-1984 : Education as clergyman (baccalaureate at catholic grammar school)
1985-1985 : Military science education: security policy, ballistics & art of war (basic military service)
1986-1986 : Organised crime (professional training as insurance broker)
1993-1993 : Doctorate (on ‘Chemical Quantum Yield in the Redox Behaviour of Photon Catalysis with Increasing Irradiation Force’ in the field of ‘Quantum Gravity and Field Theory’ at the US elite university MIT, Cambridge) not completed, but also not started
1987-1994 : Studied journalism, German language and literature and political science in Münster, Vienna and Berlin. Shamelessly plagiarised Master’s thesis; Title not revoked to date but not currently held

Professional career

1994-1999 : Internship at the internationally renowned Titanic Magazine (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)
2000-2005 : Editor-in-Chief Titanic Magazine
2006-2014 : Head of department at the internationally no-longer-so-renowned DER SPIEGEL (albeit in the most serious department: SPAM)
2006-2014 : Investigative reporter for ZDF (second German public service television station); References: Interviews with Deutsche Bank, Pharmaceutical industry
2014- ... : Member of the European Parliament. Member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and the Delegation for Relations with the Korean Peninsula (K-Pop Ambassador). Substitute Member of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (‘Why are we kicking Great Britain and Switzerland out of the EU but not Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria?’). Decisive vote on support for sea rescuers and on the waiving of vaccine patent rights during the pandemic. Persona non grata in Azerbaijan in 2018 and 2019 respectively.

Political career

2004- ... : Federal Chairman DIE PARTEI.

Other activities

2006- ... : Author, lectures, readings

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CV/Education (qualifications and diplomas)/0	1971-1984 : Education as clergyman (baccalaureate at catholic grammar school)
CV/Education (qualifications and diplomas)/0	1994-1997 : University, Other (university level): Universities of Münster, Vienna and Berlin
CV/Education (qualifications and diplomas)/1	1985-1985 : Military science education: security policy, ballistics & art of war (basic military service)
CV/Education (qualifications and diplomas)/2	1986-1986 : Organised crime (professional training as insurance broker)
CV/Education (qualifications and diplomas)/3	1993-1993 : Doctorate (on ‘Chemical Quantum Yield in the Redox Behaviour of Photon Catalysis with Increasing Irradiation Force’ in the field of ‘Quantum Gravity and Field Theory’ at the US elite university MIT, Cambridge) not completed, but also not started
CV/Education (qualifications and diplomas)/4	1987-1994 : Studied journalism, German language and literature and political science in Münster, Vienna and Berlin. Shamelessly plagiarised Master’s thesis; Title not revoked to date but not currently held
CV/Other activities/0	2006- ... : Author, lectures, readings
CV/Other activities/0	2006- ... : Writes books, gives lectures and readings
CV/Political career/0	2004- ... : Federal Chairman DIE PARTEI.
CV/Political career/0	2004- ... : Federal Chairman of Die Partei ('The Party')
CV/Professional career/0	1994-1999 : Internship at the internationally renowned Titanic Magazine (Germany, Austria & Switzerland)
CV/Professional career/0	1994-1999 : Member of editorial staff at the satirical magazine Titanic (–)
CV/Professional career/1	2000-2005 : Editor-in-Chief Titanic Magazine
CV/Professional career/1	2000-2005 : Editor of Titanic (–)
CV/Professional career/2	2006-2014 : Head of department at the internationally no-longer-so-renowned DER SPIEGEL (albeit in the most serious department: SPAM)
CV/Professional career/2	2006-2014 : Head of Department at SPIEGELOnline (–)
CV/Professional career/3	2006-2014 : Investigative reporter for ZDF (second German public service television station); References: Interviews with Deutsche Bank, Pharmaceutical industry
CV/Professional career/3	2006-2014 : Reporter for national TV channel ZDF (–)
CV/Professional career/4	2014- ... : Member of the European Parliament. Member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and the Delegation for Relations with the Korean Peninsula (K-Pop Ambassador). Substitute Member of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (‘Why are we kicking Great Britain and Switzerland out of the EU but not Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria?’). Decisive vote on support for sea rescuers and on the waiving of vaccine patent rights during the pandemic. Persona non grata in Azerbaijan in 2018 and 2019 respectively.
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Political career: 2004- ... : Federal Chairman of Die Partei ('The Party')

Professional career: 1994-1999 : Member of editorial staff at the satirical magazine Titanic (–) 2000-2005 : Editor of Titanic (–) 2006-2014 : Head of Department at SPIEGELOnline (–) 2006-2014 : Reporter for national TV channel ZDF (–)

Education (qualifications and diplomas): 1994-1997 : University, Other (university level): Universities of Münster, Vienna and Berlin

Other activities: 2006- ... : Writes books, gives lectures and readings

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