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Constituencies

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  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 2014/07/01 - 2019/07/01
  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30
  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19
  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 1994/07/19 - 1999/07/19
  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 1989/07/25 - 1994/07/18
  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 1984/07/24 - 1989/07/24
  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 1980/06/17 - 1984/07/23

Groups

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  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1980/06/17 - 1984/07/23
  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1984/07/24 - 1989/07/24
  • icon: PPE PPE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1989/07/25 - 1992/01/20
  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1992/01/21 - 1992/02/11
  • icon: PPE PPE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1992/02/12 - 1994/07/18
  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1994/07/19 - 1994/11/28
  • icon: PPE PPE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1994/11/29 - 1999/07/19
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1999/07/20 - 1999/10/11
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1999/10/12 - 2002/03/07
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2002/03/08 - 2004/07/19
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2004/07/20 - 2004/08/30
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2004/08/31 - 2009/07/13
  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2009/07/14 - 2009/07/23
  • icon: PPE PPE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2009/07/24 - 2014/06/30
  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2014/07/01 - 2019/07/01

EP staff

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  • Member of Conference of Committee Chairs 1999/07/21 - 2002/01/14
  • Member of Conference of Committee Chairs 2002/01/22 - 2004/07/19
  • Member of Conference of Committee Chairs 2004/07/28 - 2007/01/15
  • Member of Conference of Delegation Chairs 2004/09/22 - 2007/01/30
  • Member of Conference of Delegation Chairs 2009/09/16 - 2012/02/12
  • Member of Conference of Committee Chairs 2012/01/23 - 2014/06/30
  • Member of Conference of Committee Chairs 2014/07/07 - 2017/01/18

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Regional Policy and Regional Planning 1980/10/13 1982/03/09
Member of Committee on Social Affairs and Employment 1981/02/13 1984/07/23
Member of Committee on Youth, Culture, Education, Information and Sport 1982/01/21 1984/07/23
Substitute of Committee on Youth, Culture, Education, Information and Sport 1984/07/26 1986/02/21
Substitute of Committee on Budgets 1984/07/26 1987/01/20
Member of Committee on Social Affairs and Employment 1984/07/26 1987/01/20
Substitute of Political Affairs Committee 1986/01/28 1987/01/20
Member of Committee on Social Affairs and Employment 1987/01/21 1989/07/24
Substitute of Political Affairs Committee 1987/01/21 1989/07/24
Substitute of Committee on Institutional Affairs 1989/07/26 1992/01/14
Member of Committee on Social Affairs, Employment and the Working Environment 1989/07/26 1992/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Women's Rights 1989/07/26 1992/01/14
Substitute of Political Affairs Committee 1989/07/26 1992/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Women's Rights 1992/01/15 1992/01/21
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs and Security 1992/01/15 1994/07/18
Member of Committee on Social Affairs, Employment and the Working Environment 1992/01/15 1994/07/18
Substitute of Committee on Development and Cooperation 1992/01/21 1992/10/07
Substitute of Committee on Women's Rights 1992/02/05 1994/07/18
Substitute of Committee on Institutional Affairs 1992/10/07 1994/07/18
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Member of Committee on Institutional Affairs 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Member of Committee on Institutional Affairs 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Chair of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 2002/01/17 2002/01/21
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Chair of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 2002/01/22 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2004/07/21 2004/07/21
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2004/07/22 2007/01/14
Chair of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2004/07/22 2007/01/14
Substitute of Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners 2006/01/19 2007/02/14
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Chair of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Substitute of Subcommittee on Security and Defence 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2012/01/19 2012/01/22
Substitute of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2012/01/19 2014/06/30
Substitute of Subcommittee on Security and Defence 2012/01/19 2014/06/30
Chair of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2012/01/23 2014/06/30
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2014/07/01 2014/07/06
Member of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2014/07/01 2017/01/18
Substitute of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs 2014/07/01 2017/01/18
Chair of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2014/07/07 2017/01/18
Member of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2017/01/19 2019/07/01
Substitute of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs 2017/01/19 2019/07/01
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2017/01/19 2019/07/01

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation to the European Parliament/Portuguese Piarliament Joint Committee 1983/04/11 1984/07/23
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1985/02/12 1986/03/09
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1986/03/10 1987/01/20
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1987/01/21 1989/03/13
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1989/03/14 1989/07/24
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1989/07/26 1992/01/14
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1992/01/15 1993/02/10
Substitute of Delegation for relations with Czechoslovakia 1992/02/25 1993/02/10
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic 1993/02/11 1994/01/31
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1993/02/11 1994/01/31
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic 1994/02/01 1994/07/18
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1994/02/01 1994/07/18
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1994/11/17 1995/07/11
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1995/07/12 1997/01/15
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1997/01/16 1997/10/13
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1997/10/14 1999/02/23
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1999/02/24 1999/07/19
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 1999/10/06 2002/01/14
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 2002/02/07 2004/07/19
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 2004/09/15 2007/03/13
Member of Delegation for relations with the United States 2007/03/14 2009/07/13
Chair of Delegation for relations with the United States 2009/09/16 2012/02/12
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee 2009/09/16 2012/02/12
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China 2012/02/13 2014/06/30
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the United States 2012/02/13 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation for relations with India 2014/07/14 2019/07/01
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the United States 2014/07/14 2019/07/01

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TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Responsible Committee Shadow 2018/2160(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Post-Arab Spring: way forward for the MENA region
Responsible Committee Shadow 2018/2113(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Implementation of the Treaty provisions on Parliament’s power of political control over the Commission
Joint Responsible Committee Shadow 2018/2096(INI) ['AFCO', 'PETI'] Ombudsman’s strategic inquiry OI/2/2017 on the transparency of legislative discussions in the preparatory bodies of the Council of the EU
Responsible Committee Shadow 2018/2094(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs State of the debate on the future of Europe
Responsible Committee 2017/2271(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs State of EU-US relations
Responsible Committee Shadow 2017/2089(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Implementation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union in the EU institutional framework
Opinion Committee Shadow 2017/0328(COD) AFCO Constitutional Affairs European Medicines Agency (EMA): location of the seat
Opinion Committee Shadow 2017/0326(COD) AFCO Constitutional Affairs European Banking Authority (EBA): location of the seat
Joint Responsible Committee 2016/2240(INI) ['AFET', 'CULT'] Towards an EU strategy for international cultural relations
Responsible Committee 2016/2036(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Implementation of the common foreign and security policy
Responsible Committee 2016/0120(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs EU and Euratom/Georgia, Japan, Norway, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Korea, Tajikistan, USA Agreement: continuing the International Science and Technology Center
Committee Opinion 2016/0092(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs EU/Colombia and Peru Trade Agreement: accession of Ecuador. Protocol
Responsible Committee Shadow 2015/2274(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs EU strategy towards Iran after the nuclear agreement
Responsible Committee 2015/2234(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs EU/Philippines Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation
Responsible Committee 2014/2249(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Improving the functioning of the European Union building on the potential of the Lisbon Treaty
Responsible Committee 2014/2219(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Annual report from the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy to the European Parliament
Opinion Committee Shadow 2014/2145(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Review of the economic governance framework: stocktaking and challenges
Responsible Committee 2014/0224(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs EU/Philippines Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation: accession of Croatia to the EU. Protocol
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/2277(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Enquiry report on the role and operations of the Troika (ECB, Commission and IMF) with regard to the euro area programme countries
Responsible Committee 2013/2081(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Common foreign and security policy in 2012. Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament
Responsible Committee 2013/0441(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs EU/Philippines Partnership and Cooperation Framework Agreement
Committee Opinion 2013/0110(COD) AFET Foreign Affairs Corporate governance: disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by certain large companies and groups
Committee Opinion 2012/2290(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Forward policy planning and long-term trends: budgetary implications for capacity-building
Responsible Committee 2012/2253(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs 2013 review of the organisation and the functioning of the EEAS. Recommendation to the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, to the Council and to the Commission
Responsible Committee 2012/2050(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the common foreign and security policy
Former Responsible Committee 2012/0159(COD) AFET Foreign Affairs Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA): Serbia
Responsible Committee 2012/0028(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia: accession of the European Union
Committee Opinion 2011/2056(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Effective raw materials strategy for Europe
Responsible Committee 2011/0415(COD) AFET Foreign Affairs Implementation of the Union's instruments for financing external action (2014-2020)
Responsible Committee 2010/0821(NLE) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU): stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro (amend. Article 136 TFEU)
Responsible Committee 2010/0816(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs European External Action Service (EEAS): organisation and functioning
Committee Opinion 2010/0323(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Uzbekistan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement: bilateral trade in textiles. Protocol
Opinion Committee Shadow 2010/0054(COD) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities: European External Action Service (EEAS)
Responsible Committee 2009/2133(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Institutional aspects of creating a European service for external action
Responsible Committee 2009/0174(NLE) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Tunisia Euro-Mediterranean Agreement: accession of Bulgaria and Romania. Protocol
Responsible Committee 2008/2120(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Development of the relations between the European Parliament and national parliaments under the Treaty of Lisbon
Responsible Committee 2007/2271(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Commission's 2007 enlargement strategy paper
Responsible Committee 2007/2087(INI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Road map for the Union's constitutional process
Responsible Committee 2006/2252(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Enlargement strategy and main challenges 2006-2007: the institutional aspects of the European Union's capacity to integrate new Member States
Responsible Committee 2006/2217(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Annual report 2005 on CFSP
Responsible Committee 2005/2206(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Report on the strategy paper on progress in the enlargement process
Committee Opinion 2005/2146(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Period of reflection: structure, subjects and context for an assessment of the debate on the European Union
Responsible Committee 2005/2134(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Annual report on Common foreign and security policy CFSP 2004
Committee Opinion 2005/2083(ACI) AFET Foreign Affairs Budgetary discipline: mobilisation of the flexibility instrument for the rehabilitation and the reconstruction following the tsunami disaster
Responsible Committee 2005/2056(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Transatlantic relations
Responsible Committee 2005/0226(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Stabilisation and association process: an Accession Partnership for Croatia
Responsible Committee 2004/2172(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Annual report on the Common foreign and security policy, CFSP 2003
Committee Opinion 2004/2129(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Parliament's opinion concerning the draft treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe
Responsible Committee 2004/0815(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Bulgaria agreement: association agreement, additional protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0814(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Romania agreement: association agreement, additional protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0292(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement: 2004 enlargement of the EU. Protocol
Responsible Committee 2004/0285(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Turkey relations: centralised indirect management of pre-accession aid as set out in article 54(2)(c) of the Financial Regulation
Responsible Committee 2004/0280(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Serbia and Montenegro Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
Responsible Committee 2004/0279(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia FYROM: participation in Community programmes, protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement
Responsible Committee 2004/0278(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Croatia Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
Responsible Committee 2004/0277(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Bosnia and Herzegovina Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
Responsible Committee 2004/0276(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Albania Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
Responsible Committee 2004/0266(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Israel agreement: protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean agreement following the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0265(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Tunisia agreement: protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean agreement following the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0260(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Pre-accession financial assistance: amending Regulations to take into account of Croatia's candidate status
Responsible Committee 2004/0196(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Jordan agreement: Euro-Mediterranean association agreement following the 2004 enlargement. Protocol
Responsible Committee 2004/0131(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Egypt Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement: protocol to take in account the accession of the new countries in 2004
Responsible Committee 2004/0119(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Croatia agreement: stabilisation and association agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0118(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Armenia agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0115(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia FYROM agreement: stabilisation and association agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0106(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Moldova agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0096(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Kazakhstan agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0095(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Kyrgyzstan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement: Protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0092(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Uzbekistan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement: 2004 enlargement of the EU. Protocol
Responsible Committee 2004/0091(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Georgia agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0089(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Azerbaijan agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0087(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Russia Partnership and Cooperation Agreement. Protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Responsible Committee 2004/0080(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Ukraine agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
Committee Opinion 2004/0064(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/United States agreement: processing and transfer of passenger name record data (PNR) by air carriers
Responsible Committee 2003/2201(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 enlargement: state of preparedness for Union membership of the 10 new countries. Comprehensive monitoring report
Responsible Committee 2003/2178(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Recommendation on Iraq in the framework of the Common foreign and security policy CFSP
Responsible Committee 2003/2141(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Main aspects and basic choices of the Common Foreign and Security policy CFSP, financial consequences for the EC budget
Responsible Committee 2003/2050(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Accession Treaty: European Parliament recommendation for a financial frame (Rule 96(4) EP Rules of Procedure)
Responsible Committee 2003/2014(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Outcome of Copenhagen 2004 enlargement negotiations
Committee Opinion 2003/0902(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Treaties, amendment: draft constitutional Treaty, intergovernemental Conference IGC for October 2003
Responsible Committee 2002/2160(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 enlargement: progress towards accession by the candidate countries. Strategy paper and report
Responsible Committee 2002/2130(ACI) AFCO Constitutional Affairs Parliament access to sensitive Council documents on security and defence. Interinstitutional agreement
Responsible Committee 2002/2023(COS) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 enlargement: state of the negotiations, progress towards accession by the candidate countries. Report
Responsible Committee 2002/2010(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Progress achieved in implementing the Common Foreign and security policy CFSP (Article 21 TEU)
Committee Opinion 2001/2022(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs The Treaty of Nice and the future of the European Union
Responsible Committee 2001/2007(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Progress in implementing the Common Foreign and Security Policy (Article 21 TEU)
Committee Opinion 2001/0258(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Macro-financial assistance to Yugoslavia
Committee Opinion 2001/0250(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Community macro-financial assistance
Responsible Committee 2001/0112(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Macro-financial assistance to Yugoslavia
Responsible Committee 2001/0045(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Kosovo: further exceptional financial assistance for 2001
Responsible Committee 2000/2243(COS) AFET Foreign Affairs ASEM process (Asia-Europe Meeting): perspectives and priorities into the new decade
Responsible Committee 2000/2171(COS) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 enlargement of the European Union: progress towards accession by the candidate countries in 1999
Responsible Committee 2000/2038(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Progress achieved in implementing the CFSP, Common foreign and security policy
Committee Opinion 2000/0042(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Support for the United Nations Interim Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina (OHR)
Committee Opinion 1999/0825(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Intergovernmental Conference IGC: revision of the Treaties, the financial interests and the European Prosecutor
Responsible Committee 1999/0240(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Kosovo: exceptional Community financial assistance
Responsible Committee 1999/0199(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs Cyprus and Malta: pre-accession strategy, implementation of operations
Responsible Committee 1998/2133(INI) INST Institutional Affairs Approval of the Commission President by the European Parliament: institutional consequences
Responsible Committee 1998/0199(CNS) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/Pakistan agreement: cooperation agreement

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams
Guy VERHOFSTADT icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Belgium Belgium 75
Ria OOMEN-RUIJTEN icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 59
Silvia COSTA icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 38
José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 36
Ioannis KASOULIDES icon: PPE PPE icon: Cyprus Cyprus 35
Georges BACH icon: PPE PPE icon: Luxembourg Luxembourg 33
Dennis RADTKE icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 30
Ivo BELET icon: PPE PPE icon: Belgium Belgium 28
Thomas MANN icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 21
Andrey KOVATCHEV icon: PPE PPE icon: Bulgaria Bulgaria 18
Michael GAHLER icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 18
Andrew DUFF icon: ALDE ALDE icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 17
Mário DAVID icon: PPE PPE icon: Portugal Portugal 17
Heinz K. BECKER icon: PPE PPE icon: Austria Austria 16
Elisabeth MORIN-CHARTIER icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 14
György SCHÖPFLIN icon: PPE PPE icon: Hungary Hungary 11
Claude ROLIN icon: PPE PPE icon: Belgium Belgium 11
Dieter-Lebrecht KOCH icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 10
Mercedes BRESSO icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 10
Cristian Dan PREDA icon: PPE PPE icon: Romania Romania 9
Michael GAHLER icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE icon: Germany Germany 9
Sven SCHULZE icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 8
Peter JAHR icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 8
Georg JARZEMBOWSKI icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE icon: Germany Germany 8
Arnaud DANJEAN icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 7
Philippe BOULLAND icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 7
Konstantinos POUPAKIS icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 7
Siegfried MUREŞAN icon: PPE PPE icon: Romania Romania 7
Anne SANDER icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 7
Jérôme LAVRILLEUX icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 7
Geoffroy DIDIER icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 7
Jo LEINEN icon: S&D S&D icon: Germany Germany 6
Martin KASTLER icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 6
Rafał TRZASKOWSKI icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 6
Nadezhda NEYNSKY icon: PPE PPE icon: Bulgaria Bulgaria 5
Jacek SARYUSZ-WOLSKI icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 5
Georgios KOUMOUTSAKOS icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 5
Krzysztof LISEK icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 5
Jean-Paul GAUZÈS icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 5
Jeroen LENAERS icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 5
Anna IBRISAGIC icon: PPE PPE icon: Sweden Sweden 4
Herbert REUL icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 4
Ingeborg GRÄSSLE icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 4
Maria Eleni KOPPA icon: S&D S&D icon: Greece Greece 3
Corina CREȚU icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 3
Kinga GÁL icon: PPE PPE icon: Hungary Hungary 3
Sir Graham WATSON icon: ALDE ALDE icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 3
Andrzej GRZYB icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 3
Karl-Heinz FLORENZ icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 3
Burkhard BALZ icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 3
Marietta GIANNAKOU icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 2
Monica MACOVEI icon: PPE PPE icon: Romania Romania 2
Traian UNGUREANU icon: PPE PPE icon: Romania Romania 2
Franziska Katharina BRANTNER icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Germany Germany 2
Renate SOMMER icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Peter LIESE icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Monika HOHLMEIER icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Annemie NEYTS-UYTTEBROECK icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Belgium Belgium 2
Ana GOMES icon: S&D S&D icon: Portugal Portugal 2
Soraya POST icon: S&D S&D icon: Sweden Sweden 2
Werner LANGEN icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Luděk NIEDERMAYER icon: PPE PPE icon: Czechia Czechia 2
Norbert LINS icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Albert DESS icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Daniel CASPARY icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
David MCALLISTER icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Axel VOSS icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Birgit COLLIN-LANGEN icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Sabine VERHEYEN icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 2
Laima Liucija ANDRIKIENĖ icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
Marek SIWIEC icon: S&D S&D icon: Poland Poland 1
Kristian VIGENIN icon: S&D S&D icon: Bulgaria Bulgaria 1
Ernst STRASSER icon: PPE PPE icon: Austria Austria 1
Mario MAURO icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 1
Paweł ZALEWSKI icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 1
Tunne KELAM icon: PPE PPE icon: Estonia Estonia 1
Inese VAIDERE icon: PPE PPE icon: Latvia Latvia 1
Elena BĂSESCU icon: PPE PPE icon: Romania Romania 1
Jacek PROTASIEWICZ icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 1
Paweł Robert KOWAL icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 1
Vytautas LANDSBERGIS icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
Eduard KUKAN icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovakia Slovakia 1
Ioan Mircea PAŞCU icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 1
Ulrike LUNACEK icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Austria Austria 1
Matthias GROOTE icon: S&D S&D icon: Germany Germany 1
Estelle GRELIER icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 1
Helmut SCHOLZ icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Germany Germany 1
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CountDossier ReferenceTitle
782010/0816(NLE)European External Action Service (EEAS): organisation and functioning
412016/2240(INI)Towards an EU strategy for international cultural relations
302009/2217(INI)New strategy for Afghanistan
302017/0355(COD)Transparent and predictable working conditions in the European Union
272011/2132(INI)Recommendations to the Council, the Commission and the EEAS on the negotiations on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
262017/2089(INI)Implementation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union in the EU institutional framework
242012/0061(COD)Posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services: enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC
232008/2197(INI)Role of NATO in the security architecture of the EU
222012/2025(INI)Enlargement: policies, criteria and EU's strategic interests
212017/2271(INI)State of EU-US relations
202018/2160(INI)Post-Arab Spring: way forward for the MENA region
152011/2050(INI)Recommendation to the Council and Commission on the new EU-Russia agreement
152015/2274(INI)EU strategy towards Iran after the nuclear agreement
152018/2113(INI)Implementation of the Treaty provisions on Parliament’s power of political control over the Commission
142015/2234(INI)EU/Philippines Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation
142014/2219(INI)Annual report from the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy to the European Parliament
142014/2228(INI)Recommendations to the European Commission on the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
132018/2094(INI)State of the debate on the future of Europe
132014/2249(INI)Improving the functioning of the European Union building on the potential of the Lisbon Treaty
122011/2056(INI)Effective raw materials strategy for Europe
122008/2199(INI)State of transatlantic relations in the aftermath of the US elections
112013/2185(INI)Relations between the European Parliament and the national parliaments
112012/2050(INI)Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the common foreign and security policy
102010/0054(COD)Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities: European External Action Service (EEAS)
92010/2124(INI)Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the main aspects and basic choices of the common foreign and security policy (CFSP) in 2009
92018/2096(INI)Ombudsman’s strategic inquiry OI/2/2017 on the transparency of legislative discussions in the preparatory bodies of the Council of the EU
92008/2063(INI)Parliament's new role and responsibilities implementing the Treaty of Lisbon
82009/2133(INI)Institutional aspects of creating a European service for external action
72011/2157(INI)Review of the European neighbourhood policy
72012/2078(INI)Constitutional problems of a multitier governance in the European Union
72009/2062(REG)EP Rules of Procedure: adaptation of the Rules to the Treaty of Lisbon
72015/2344(INI)Budgetary capacity for the Eurozone
72014/2145(INI)Review of the economic governance framework: stocktaking and challenges
62012/2062(INI)Review of the EU's human rights strategy
62018/0248(COD)Asylum and Migration Fund 2021–2027
52011/2109(INI)EU support for the ICC: facing challenges and overcoming difficulties
52010/2050(INI)EU's approach towards Iran
52013/2130(INI)Implementation of the Treaty of Lisbon with respect to the European Parliament
42011/0415(COD)Implementation of the Union's instruments for financing external action (2014-2020)
42011/2245(INI)Modalities for the possible establishment of a European Endowment for Democracy (EDD). European Parliament recommendation to the Council
42010/0171(COD)Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union: European External Action Service personnel policy; new terminology
42016/0282(COD)Financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union: simplification
42016/0070(COD)Posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services
32012/2036(INI)67th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Recommendation to the Council
32011/2019(BUD)2012 budget: mandate for the trilogue
32009/2216(INI)EU strategy for the South Caucasus
32009/0108(COD)Measures to safeguard security of gas supply
32009/2057(INI)Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the main aspects and basic choices of the common foreign and security policy (CFSP) in 2008
32017/0326(COD)European Banking Authority (EBA): location of the seat
32008/2104(INI)Relations between the EU and Russia
32007/2015(INI)Enhanced agreement EC-Ukraine: negotiation mandate
32005/2206(INI)Report on the strategy paper on progress in the enlargement process
32012/2253(INI)2013 review of the organisation and the functioning of the EEAS. Recommendation to the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, to the Council and to the Commission
32011/2870(RSP)Resolution on the EU-US Summit of 28 November 2011
32010/2898(RSP)Resolution on the forthcoming EU-US Summit and the Transatlantic Economic Council
32019/2563(RSP)Resolution on Zimbabwe
32016/2036(INI)Implementation of the common foreign and security policy
32015/2660(RSP)Resolution on the latest tragedies in the Mediterranean and EU migration and asylum policies
32014/2997(RSP)Resolution on the US Senate report on the use of torture by the CIA
32014/2964(RSP)Resolution on recognition of Palestine statehood
22009/0155(NLE)EC/Israel Agreement: Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (CAA). Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement
22009/2002(BUD)2010 budget: section III, Commission
22012/0366(COD)Tobacco and related products: manufacture, presentation and sale
22018/2159(INI)Building EU capacity on conflict prevention and mediation
22018/2040(INI)Recommendation to the Council on the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly
22014/2231(INI)EU's new approach to human rights and democracy – evaluating the activities of the European Endowment for Democracy (EED) since its establishment
22014/2086(DEC)2013 discharge: EU general budget, European External Action Service
22015/0275(COD)Waste: resource efficiency. Circular economy package
22008/2171(INI)Trade and economic relations with China
22007/2219(INI)2006 annual report on the CFSP
22008/2169(INL)Guidelines for a proposal of a regulation of the European Parliament and the Council on the implementation of the citizens' initiative, pursuant to Article 11(4) of the Treaty on the European Union
22007/2271(INI)Commission's 2007 enlargement strategy paper
22007/2087(INI)Road map for the Union's constitutional process
22006/2217(INI)Annual report 2005 on CFSP
22005/2161(INI)European Union and China relations
22006/2015(INL)Protecting European healthcare workers from blood borne infections due to needle stick injuries
22006/2572(RSP)Resolution on the situation of prisoners at Guantanamo
22005/2056(INI)Transatlantic relations
22005/2134(INI)Annual report on Common foreign and security policy CFSP 2004
22014/2595(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Ukraine
22013/2626(RSP)Resolution on preparations for the European Council meeting (19-20 December 2013)
22013/2826(RSP)Resolution on the pressure exerted by Russia on Eastern Partnership countries (in the context of the upcoming Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius)
22011/2546(RSP)Resolution on the conclusions of the European Council meeting (8-9 December 2011) on a draft international agreement on a Fiscal Stability Union
22011/2616(RSP)Resolution on the Southern Neighbourhood, and Libya in particular
22010/0821(NLE)Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU): stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro (amend. Article 136 TFEU)
22010/2996(RSP)Resolution on Turkey's 2010 progress report
22011/2521(RSP)Resolution on the situation of Christians in the context of freedom of religion
22010/2528(RSP)Resolution on the 13th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (Geneva, 1-26 March 2010)
22017/2054(INL)Composition of the European Parliament
22016/2880(RSP)Resolution on the Philippines
22015/2840(RSP)Resolution on Azerbaijan
22019/2580(RSP)Resolution on a European human rights violations sanction regime
22019/2564(RSP)Resolution on women's rights defenders in Saudi Arabia
22019/2562(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Chechnya and the case of Oyub Titiev
22018/2870(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Sea of Azov
22018/2853(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Yemen
22018/2752(RSP)Resolution on autonomous weapon systems
22018/2770(RSP)Resolution on the migration crisis and humanitarian situation in Venezuela and at its terrestrial borders with Colombia and Brazil
22018/2741(RSP)Resolution on Georgian occupied territories ten years after the Russian invasion
22018/2661(RSP)Resolution on Belarus
22017/2932(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Afghanistan
22017/2756(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Burundi
22017/2755(RSP)Resolution on Eritrea, notably the cases of Abune Antonios and Dawit Isaak
22017/2754(RSP)Resolution on the cases of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo and Lee Ming-che
22016/2998(RSP)Resolution on achieving the two-state solution in the Middle East
22017/2654(RSP)Resolution on the EU strategy on Syria
22016/2993(RSP)Resolution on EU-Turkey relations
22016/2933(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Syria
22016/2934(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Belarus
22016/2956(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Northern Iraq/Mosul
22016/2935(RSP)Resolution on the situation of journalists in Turkey
22016/2936(RSP)Resolution on nuclear security and non-proliferation
22016/2515(RSP)Resolution on the humanitarian situation in Yemen
22016/2529(RSP)Resolution on the systematic mass murder of religious minorities by the so-called ‘ISIS/Daesh’
22016/2537(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Libya
22015/3032(RSP)Resolution on Association Agreements / Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Areas with Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine
22015/3034(RSP)Resolution on the mutual defence clause (Article 42(7) TEU)
22015/2979(RSP)Resolution on the 20th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement
22015/2760(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Yemen
22015/2590(RSP)Resolution on the centenary of the Armenian Genocide
22015/2592(RSP)Resolution on the murder of the Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov and the state of democracy in Russia
22015/2573(RSP)Resolution on relations between the EU and the League of Arab States and cooperation in countering terrorism
22015/2572(RSP)Resolution on the EU’s priorities for the UN Human Rights Council in 2015
22015/2559(RSP)Resolution on the humanitarian crisis in Iraq and Syria, in particular in the IS context
22015/2530(RSP)Resolution on anti-terrorism measures
22014/3011(RSP)Resolution on freedom of expression in Turkey: recent arrests of journalists, media executives and systematic pressure against media
22014/3017(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Egypt
22014/3018(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Libya
22014/2965(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Ukraine
22014/2921(RSP)Resolution on Turkish actions creating tensions in the exclusive economic zone of Cyprus
22014/2723(RSP)Resolution on the escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine
12011/2191(INI)Application of Croatia to become a member of the European Union
12011/2020(BUD)2012 budget: all sections
12011/2030(INI)66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
12009/2198(INI)Implementation of the European security strategy and the common security and defence policy
12013/2188(INI)US NSA surveillance programme, surveillance bodies in various Member States and impact on EU citizens' fundamental rights and on transatlantic cooperation in Justice and Home Affairs
12013/2259(REG)EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 90: international agreements
12010/2291(ACI)European Parliament/European Commission Agreement: transparency register for organisations and self-employed individuals engaged in EU policy-making and policy implementation
12017/2083(INI)EU-Africa strategy: a boost for development
12017/2041(INI)Recommendation to the Council on the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly
12015/2041(INI)Transparency, accountability and integrity in the EU institutions
12008/2241(INI)Annual report (2007) on the main aspects and basic choices of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP)
12009/2516(RSP)Resolution on the return and resettlement of the Guantánamo detention facility inmates
12009/2504(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Gaza Strip
12007/0241(NLE)EC/Israel Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes. Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement
12008/2085(INI)Challenges to collective agreements in the EU
12008/2622(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Georgia
12008/2542(RSP)Resolution on the EU-Russia Summit of 26-27 June 2008 in Khanty-Mansiysk
12008/2530(RSP)Resolution on the forthcoming EU-US Summit (Ljubljana, 9-10 June 2008)
12007/2269(INI)Turkey's 2007 progress report
12007/2286(INI)Treaty amending the Treaty on the European Union and the Treaty establishing the European Community
12007/2218(ACI)Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
12007/2088(INI)Strengthening the European neighbourhood policy
12007/2633(RSP)Resolution on Burma
12006/2227(INI)Keep Europe moving: sustainable mobility for our continent
12006/2032(INI)The external dimension of the fight against international terrorism
12006/2082(INI)Energy policy: renewable sources, biomass action plan
12006/2226(INI)Institutional aspects of the European Union's capacity to integrate new Member States
12006/2114(INI)Accession of Bulgaria
12006/2660(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Gaza Strip
12006/2033(INI)The implementation of the European Security Strategy in the context of the European Security and Defence Policy ESPD
12006/2150(INI)EC/Syria agreement: negociations with a view to the conclusion of a Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement
12006/2118(INI)Report on Turkey's progress towards accession
12006/2617(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Middle East
12004/0175(COD)Infrastructure for spatial information in the European Community (INSPIRE)
12006/2584(RSP)Resolution on the outcome of the European Union-Russia Summit held in Sochi on 25 May 2006
12005/2082(INI)Transatlantic economic relations
12004/0220(COD)Financing instrument for development cooperation 2007-2013
12004/2125(INL)Access to the institutions' texts
12006/2530(RSP)Resolution on security of energy supply in the European Union
12006/2525(RSP)Resolution on the right to freedom of expression and respect for religious beliefs
12006/2512(RSP)Resolution on the confrontation between Iran and the international community
12006/2507(RSP)Resolution on the result of the Palestinian elections and the situation in East Jerusalem
12005/2146(INI)Period of reflection: structure, subjects and context for an assessment of the debate on the European Union
12004/2166(INI)European neighbourhood policy
12014/2699(RSP)Resolution on Russian pressure on eastern partnership countries and in particular destabilisation of eastern Ukraine
12014/2627(RSP)Resolution on the invasion of Ukraine by Russia
12014/2547(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Ukraine
12013/2960(RSP)Resolution on respect for the fundamental right of free movement in the EU
12013/2881(RSP)Resolution on the European integration process of Kosovo
12013/2983(RSP)Resolution on the outcome of the Vilnius Summit and the future of the eastern partnership, in particular as regards Ukraine
12011/0404(COD)Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA II) 2014-2020
12013/2125(INI)European defence technogical and industrial base
12013/2040(INI)Sexual and reproductive health and rights
12013/2702(RSP)Resolution on alleged transportation and illegal detention of prisoners in European countries by the CIA
12013/2682(RSP)Resolution on the US National Security Agency surveillance programme, surveillance bodies in various Member States and their impact on EU citizens' privacy
12012/2287(INI)Role of the EU in promoting a broader transatlantic partnership
12013/2558(RSP)Resolution on EU trade and investment negotiations with the United States of America
12012/2870(RSP)Resolution on the 2012 progress report on Turkey
12012/2309(INL)Composition of the European Parliament with a view to the 2014 elections
12011/2185(INI)Annual report on human rights in the world and the European Union's policy on the matter including implications for the EU's strategic human rights policy
12011/2316(INI)Negotiations of the EU/Azerbaijan Association Agreement. Recommendation to the Council, Commission and the EEAS
12011/2887(RSP)Resolution on the 2011 progress report on the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
12011/2177(INI)Impact of the financial crisis on the defence sector in the EU Member States
12009/0164(COD)International protection: standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons and the content of the protection granted. Recast
12011/2828(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Palestine
12011/2811(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Libya
12011/2756(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Syria, Yemen and Bahrain in the context of the situation in the Arab world and North Africa
12011/2741(RSP)Resolution on the European Parliament's approach to implementing Articles 9 and 10 of Protocol 1 to the Lisbon Treaty as regards parliamentary cooperation in the field of CFSP/CSDP
12011/2716(RSP)Resolution on the EU-Russia summit
12010/2299(INI)Development of the common security and defence policy following the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty
12011/2644(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Japan, particularly the state of alert at the nuclear power stations
12010/2995(RSP)Resolution on the 2010 progress report on Croatia
12009/0059(COD)External actions: financing instrument for cooperation with industrialised and other high-income countries and territories
12010/2087(INI)EU strategy for the Black Sea
12007/0255(NLE)EC/Serbia agreement: Stabilisation and Association Agreement
12010/2934(RSP)Resolution on Ukraine
12010/0220(NLE)State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
12010/2746(RSP)Resolution on Iceland's application for membership of the European Union
12009/2768(RSP)Resolution on the 2009 progress report on the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
12009/2675(RSP)Resolution on the Commission's 2009 enlargement strategy paper concerning the Western Balkan countries, Iceland and Turkey
12009/2731(RSP)Transatlantic judicial and police cooperation
12009/2532(RSP)Resolution on external aspects of energy security
12019/2574(RSP)Resolution on the future of the INF Treaty and the impact on the European Union
12018/2170(REG)EP Rules of Procedure: revision
12018/2099(INI)Annual report on the implementation of the common security and defence policy
12017/2276(INI)EU-NATO relations
12016/2149(INI)Implementation of the Treaty provisions concerning national parliaments
12017/2280(INI)Implementation of the EU external financing instruments: mid-term review 2017 and the future post-2020 architecture
12016/0367(NLE)EU/Australia Framework Agreement
12018/2573(RSP)Resolution on the framework of the future EU-UK relationship
12017/3019(RSP)Reform of the electoral law of the European Union
12017/2964(RSP)Resolution on the state of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom
12017/2847(RSP)Resolution on the state of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom
12017/2027(INI)EU political relations with Latin America
12017/2025(INI)EU political relations with India
12016/2314(INI)2016 Commission report on Kosovo
12017/2593(RSP)Resolution on negotiations with the United Kingdom following its notification that it intends to withdraw from the European Union
12010/0323(NLE)EC/Uzbekistan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement: bilateral trade in textiles. Protocol
12016/2226(INI)Extension of the provisions of the EC/Uzbekistan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement to bilateral trade in textiles
12016/0092(NLE)EU/Colombia and Peru Trade Agreement: accession of Ecuador. Protocol
12016/2067(INI)Implementation of the common security and defence policy (based on the annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the common foreign and security policy)
12016/2954(RSP)EU policies and actions to protect children in the context of migration
12015/2896(RSP)Resolution on the 2015 report on Albania
12015/2001(INI)State of EU-Russia relations
12014/0059(COD)Supply chain due diligence obligations for Union importers of tin, tantalum and tungsten, their ores, and gold originating from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
12014/2220(INI)Implementation of the common security and defence policy (based on the annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the common foreign and security policy)
12014/2952(RSP)Resolution on the 2014 progress report on Bosnia and Herzegovina
12014/2966(RSP)Resolution on seeking an opinion from the Court of Justice on the compatibility with the Treaties of the Agreement between Canada and the European Union on the transfer and processing of passenger name record (PNR) data
12014/2906(RSP)Resolution on the Northern Ireland peace process
11998/2133(INI)Approval of the Commission President by the European Parliament: institutional consequences
11998/0199(CNS)EC/Pakistan agreement: cooperation agreement
12003/2201(INI)2004 enlargement: state of preparedness for Union membership of the 10 new countries. Comprehensive monitoring report
12003/2141(INI)Main aspects and basic choices of the Common Foreign and Security policy CFSP, financial consequences for the EC budget
12003/2178(INI)Recommendation on Iraq in the framework of the Common foreign and security policy CFSP
12003/2014(INI)Outcome of Copenhagen 2004 enlargement negotiations
12003/2050(INI)Accession Treaty: European Parliament recommendation for a financial frame (Rule 96(4) EP Rules of Procedure)
12002/2160(INI)2004 enlargement: progress towards accession by the candidate countries. Strategy paper and report
12002/2130(ACI)Parliament access to sensitive Council documents on security and defence. Interinstitutional agreement
12002/2010(INI)Progress achieved in implementing the Common Foreign and security policy CFSP (Article 21 TEU)
12002/2023(COS)2004 enlargement: state of the negotiations, progress towards accession by the candidate countries. Report
12001/2007(INI)Progress in implementing the Common Foreign and Security Policy (Article 21 TEU)
12001/0112(CNS)Macro-financial assistance to Yugoslavia
12001/0045(CNS)Kosovo: further exceptional financial assistance for 2001
12000/2243(COS)ASEM process (Asia-Europe Meeting): perspectives and priorities into the new decade
12000/2038(INI)Progress achieved in implementing the CFSP, Common foreign and security policy
12000/2149(INI)Implications of enlargement for industry, external trade, research and energy
12000/2125(INI)Equal opportunities and enlargement
12000/2124(INI)Enlargement, transport and tourism policies
12000/2123(INI)Enlargement and regional policy
12000/2122(INI)Agricultural aspects of enlargement
12000/2121(INI)Employment and social issues in the applicant countries
12000/2120(INI)The state of law in the applicant countries and its practical implementation in respect of the internal market
12000/2081(INI)Public health and consumer policy aspects of enlargement
12000/2080(INI)Environmental aspects of the enlargement negotiations
12000/2057(INI)Convergence and stability in the applicant countries
12000/2171(COS)2004 enlargement of the European Union: progress towards accession by the candidate countries in 1999
11999/0199(CNS)Cyprus and Malta: pre-accession strategy, implementation of operations
11999/0240(CNS)Kosovo: exceptional Community financial assistance
12008/2120(INI)Development of the relations between the European Parliament and national parliaments under the Treaty of Lisbon
12006/2252(INI)Enlargement strategy and main challenges 2006-2007: the institutional aspects of the European Union's capacity to integrate new Member States
12004/0266(AVC)EC/Israel agreement: protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean agreement following the 2004 enlargement
12005/0226(CNS)Stabilisation and association process: an Accession Partnership for Croatia
12005/0091(NLE)EC/Turkey agreement: additional Protocol to the Agreement establishing an Association following the 2004 enlargement of the Union
12004/0196(AVC)EC/Jordan agreement: Euro-Mediterranean association agreement following the 2004 enlargement. Protocol
12004/0265(AVC)EC/Tunisia agreement: protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean agreement following the 2004 enlargement
12004/0292(AVC)EC/Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement: 2004 enlargement of the EU. Protocol
12004/0280(AVC)EC/Serbia and Montenegro Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
12004/0279(AVC)EC/Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia FYROM: participation in Community programmes, protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement
12004/0277(AVC)EC/Bosnia and Herzegovina Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
12004/0276(AVC)EC/Albania Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
12004/0278(AVC)EC/Croatia Framework Agreement: participation in Community programmes
12004/0285(CNS)EC/Turkey relations: centralised indirect management of pre-accession aid as set out in article 54(2)(c) of the Financial Regulation
12004/2172(INI)Annual report on the Common foreign and security policy, CFSP 2003
12004/0131(AVC)EC/Egypt Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement: protocol to take in account the accession of the new countries in 2004
12004/0119(AVC)EC/Croatia agreement: stabilisation and association agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0115(AVC)EC/Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia FYROM agreement: stabilisation and association agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0815(AVC)EC/Bulgaria agreement: association agreement, additional protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0814(AVC)EC/Romania agreement: association agreement, additional protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0260(CNS)Pre-accession financial assistance: amending Regulations to take into account of Croatia's candidate status
12004/0096(CNS)EC/Kazakhstan agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0095(CNS)EC/Kyrgyzstan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement: Protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0092(CNS)EC/Uzbekistan Partnership and Cooperation Agreement: 2004 enlargement of the EU. Protocol
12004/0091(CNS)EC/Georgia agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0089(CNS)EC/Azerbaijan agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0087(CNS)EC/Russia Partnership and Cooperation Agreement. Protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0118(CNS)EC/Armenia agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0106(CNS)EC/Moldova agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12004/0080(CNS)EC/Ukraine agreement: partnership and cooperation agreement, protocol after the 2004 enlargement
12013/2081(INI)Common foreign and security policy in 2012. Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament
12012/0028(NLE)Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia: accession of the European Union
12016/0120(NLE)EU and Euratom/Georgia, Japan, Norway, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Korea, Tajikistan, USA Agreement: continuing the International Science and Technology Center
12013/0441(NLE)EU/Philippines Partnership and Cooperation Framework Agreement
12014/0224(NLE)EU/Philippines Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation: accession of Croatia to the EU. Protocol
12009/0174(NLE)EC/Tunisia Euro-Mediterranean Agreement: accession of Bulgaria and Romania. Protocol
12013/2277(INI)Enquiry report on the role and operations of the Troika (ECB, Commission and IMF) with regard to the euro area programme countries
12017/0328(COD)European Medicines Agency (EMA): location of the seat
12019/2690(RSP)Resolution on China, notably the situation of religious and ethnic minorities
12019/2691(RSP)Resolution on Cameroon
12019/2692(RSP)Resolution on Brunei
12019/2610(RSP)Resolution on the human rights situation in Kazakhstan
12019/2611(RSP)Resolution on Iran, notably the case of human rights defenders
12019/2618(RSP)Resolution on the situation of human rights in Guatemala
12019/2511(RSP)Resolution on Azerbaijan, notably the case of Mehman Huseynov
12019/2512(RSP)Resolution on Sudan
12018/2969(RSP)Resolution on Tanzania
12018/2968(RSP)Resolution on Egypt, notably the situation of human rights defenders
12018/2967(RSP)Resolution on Iran, notably the case of Nasrin Sotoudeh
12018/2927(RSP)Resolution on the human rights situation in Bangladesh
12018/2926(RSP)Resolution on the human rights situation in Cuba
12018/2925(RSP)Resolution on Vietnam, notably the situation of political prisoners
12018/2863(RSP)Resolution on mass arbitrary detention of Uyghurs and Kazakhs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
12018/2861(RSP)Resolution on the deterioration of media freedom in Belarus, notably the case of Charter 97
12018/2841(RSP)Resolution on Myanmar, notably the case of journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo
12018/2842(RSP)Resolution on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha
12018/2840(RSP)Resolution on Uganda, arrest of parliamentarians from the opposition
12018/2785(RSP)Resolution on Burundi
12018/2784(RSP)Resolution on Somalia
12018/2783(RSP)Resolution on the political crisis in Moldova following the invalidation of the mayoral elections in Chișinău
12018/2756(RSP)Resolution on the situation of Rohingya refugees, in particular the plight of children
12018/2754(RSP)Resolution on Russia, notably the case of Ukrainian political prisoner Oleg Sentsov
12018/2713(RSP)Resolution on Sudan, notably the situation of Noura Hussein Hammad
12018/2712(RSP)Resolution on the situation of women’s rights defenders in Saudi Arabia
12018/2717(RSP)Resolution on the situation of imprisoned EU-Iranian dual nationals in Iran
12018/2662(RSP)Resolution on the Philippines
12018/2663(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Gaza Strip
12018/2642(RSP)Resolution on progress on UN Global compacts on safe, orderly and regular migration and on refugees
12018/2630(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Maldives
12018/2632(RSP)Resolution on mercy killings in Uganda
12018/2631(RSP)Resolution on the arrest of human rights defenders in Sudan, notably the case of Sakharov Prize laureate Salih Mahmoud Osman
12018/2626(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Syria
12017/3003(RSP)Resolution on El Salvador: the cases of women prosecuted for miscarriage
12017/3002(RSP)Resolution on Cambodia: notably the dissolution of CNRP Party
12017/3001(RSP)Resolution on freedom of expression in Vietnam, notably the case of Nguyen Van Hoa
12017/2870(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Maldives
12017/2869(RSP)Resolution on the cases of Crimean Tatar leaders Akhtem Chiygoz, Ilmi Umerov and the journalist Mykola Semena
12017/2868(RSP)Resolution on the situation of persons with albinism in Africa, notably in Malawi
12017/2724(RSP)Resolution on the human rights situation in Indonesia
12017/2723(RSP)Resolution on Pakistan, notably the situation of human rights defenders and the death penalty
12017/2722(RSP)Resolution on the case of Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Mukhtarli
12017/2682(RSP)Resolution on Ethiopia, notably the case of Dr Merera Gudina
12017/2681(RSP)Resolution on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
12017/2683(RSP)Resolution on South Sudan
12017/2647(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Belarus
12017/2648(RSP)Resolution on Bangladesh, including child marriages
12017/2646(RSP)Resolution on Russia, the arrest of Alexei Navalny and other protestors
12017/2597(RSP)Resolution on the Philippines – the case of Senator Leila M. De Lima
12017/2608(RSP)Resolution on Zimbabwe, the case of Pastor Evan Mawarire and other cases of restriction of freedom of expression
12017/2596(RSP)Resolution on the Ukrainian prisoners in Russia and the situation in Crimea
12017/2563(RSP)Resolution on the situation of human rights and democracy in Nicaragua – the case of Francisca Ramirez
12017/2565(RSP)Resolution on Guatemala, notably the situation of human rights defenders
12017/2564(RSP)Resolution on executions in Kuwait and Bahrain
12017/2508(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Burundi
12017/2507(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Central African Republic
12017/2506(RSP)Resolution on Indonesia, notably the case of Hosea Yeimo and Ismael Alua and the Governor of Jakarta
12016/3026(RSP)Resolution on the cases of the Larung Gar Tibetan Buddhist Academy and Ilham Tohti
12016/3027(RSP)Resolution on the situation of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar
12016/3028(RSP)Resolution on mass graves in Iraq
12016/2992(RSP)Resolution on the case of Ildar Dadin, prisoner of conscience in Russia
12016/2991(RSP)Resolution on the situation of the Guarani-Kaiowá in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul
12016/2990(RSP)Resolution on the case of Gui Minhai, jailed publisher in China
12016/2912(RSP)Resolution on Thailand, notably the situation of Andy Hall
12016/2911(RSP)Resolution on Sudan
12016/2910(RSP)Resolution on Rwanda, the case of Victoire Ingabire
12016/2882(RSP)Resolution on Zimbabwe
12016/2881(RSP)Resolution on Somalia
12016/2754(RSP)Resolution on Tajikistan: situation of prisoners of conscience
12016/2755(RSP)Resolution on Vietnam
12016/2753(RSP)Resolution on Cambodia
12016/2694(RSP)Resolution on Djibouti
12016/2693(RSP)Resolution on the Gambia
12016/2649(RSP)Resolution on Nigeria
12016/2644(RSP)Resolution on Pakistan, in particular the attack in Lahore
12016/2609(RSP)Resolution on the Democratic Republic of the Congo
12016/2608(RSP)Resolution on Egypt, notably the case of Giulio Regeni
12016/2607(RSP)Resolution on freedom of expression in Kazakhstan
12016/2558(RSP)Resolution on the case of the missing book publishers in Hong Kong
12016/2557(RSP)Resolution on Bahrain: the case of Mohammed Ramadan
12016/2556(RSP)Resolution on the human rights situation in Crimea, in particular of the Crimean Tatars
12016/2522(RSP)Resolution on Estonian and UK seamen under detention in India
12016/2521(RSP)Resolution on North Korea
12016/2520(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Ethiopia
12015/3018(RSP)Resolution on Malaysia
12015/3017(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Maldives
12015/3016(RSP)Resolution on Ibrahim Halawa, potentially facing the death penalty
12015/2969(RSP)Resolution on the political situation in Cambodia
12015/2968(RSP)Resolution on Afghanistan, in particular the killings in the province of Zabul
12015/2970(RSP)Resolution on freedom of expression in Bangladesh
12015/2876(RSP)Resolution on the mass displacement of children in Nigeria as a result of Boko Haram attacks
12015/2875(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Thailand
12015/2874(RSP)Resolution on the Central African Republic
12015/2879(RSP)Resolution on the death penalty
12015/2883(RSP)Resolution on the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
12015/2839(RSP)Resolution on Angola
12015/2834(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Belarus
12015/2685(RSP)Resolution on the EU’s role in the Middle East peace process
12015/2833(RSP)Resolution on migration and refugees in Europe
12015/2766(RSP)Resolution on the situation of two Christian pastors in Sudan
12015/2757(RSP)Resolution on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in particular the case of the two detained human rights activists Yves Makwambala and Fred Bauma
12015/2756(RSP)Resolution on Cambodia’s draft laws on NGOs and trade unions
12015/2734(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Nepal following the earthquakes
12015/2732(RSP)Resolution on Syria: situation in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish
12015/2733(RSP)Resolution on Paraguay: legal aspects related to child pregnancy
12015/2712(RSP)Resolution on Swaziland, the case of human rights activists Thulani Maseko and Bheki Makhubu
12015/2711(RSP)Resolution on the plight of Rohingya refugees, including the mass graves in Thailand
12015/2710(RSP)Resolution on Zimbabwe, the case of human rights defender Itai Dzamara
12015/2663(RSP)Resolution on the case of Nadiya Savchenko
12015/2664(RSP)Resolution on the situation of the Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria
12015/2604(RSP)Resolution on Tanzania, notably the issue of land grabbing
12015/2603(RSP)Resolution on South Sudan, including recent child abductions
12015/2599(RSP)Resolution on recent attacks and abductions by ISIS/Da'esh in the Middle East, notably of Assyrians
12015/2551(RSP)Resolution on mass graves of the missing persons of Ashia in Ornithi village in the occupied part of Cyprus
12015/2561(RSP)Resolution on Burundi: the case of Bob Rugurika
12015/2505(RSP)Resolution on Kyrgyzstan: homosexual propaganda bill
12015/2514(RSP)Resolution on Pakistan, in particular the situation following the Peshawar school attack
12015/2503(RSP)Resolution on Russia, in particular the case of Alexei Navalny
12014/3000(RSP)Resolution on Sudan: the case of Dr Amin Mekki Medani
12014/2999(RSP)Resolution on Mauritania, in particular the case of Biram Dah Abeid
12014/2998(RSP)Resolution on the persecution of the democratic opposition in Venezuela
12014/2970(RSP)Resolution on Serbia: the case of accused war criminal Vojislav Šešelj
12014/2969(RSP)Resolution on Pakistan: blasphemy laws
12014/2834(RSP)Resolution on human rights violations in Bangladesh
12014/2845(RSP)Resolution on Israel-Palestine after the Gaza war and the role of the EU
12014/2844(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Libya
12014/2841(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Ukraine and the state of play of EU-Russia relations
12014/2843(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Iraq and Syria, and the IS offensive, including the persecution of minorities
12014/2716(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Iraq
12014/2717(RSP)Resolution on Ukraine

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Born

1946/05/14 - Verl (Kr. Gütersloh)

History

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Member of the European Parliament (since 1980). Foreign policy spokesman for the EPP Group in the European Parliament. EP representative at the Intergovernmental Conferences on the Amsterdam Treaty (1996/1997), the Nice Treaty (2000), the Lisbon Treaty (2007) and the EU Constitution (2003/2004), as well as in the Council's Reflection Group for Maastricht II (1994/1995). EPP-DE Group chairman at the EU Constitutional Convention (2001-2002). Chairman, Foreign Affairs Committee (1997-2007). Substitute member, EU Affairs Committee, German Bundestag.
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Member of the EPP bureau and EPP foreign affairs coordinator.
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Member of the CDU federal party executive (since 2004) and Chairman of the Federal Committee on Foreign, Security and European Policy (since 1989). Member of the North-Rhine Westphalia CDU Land Executive Committee (since 1994). CDU district chairman, Ostwestfalen-Lippe (since 1996). Chairman of the European Union of Christian Democratic Workers (EUCDA) since 2002 (Vice-Chairman 1993-2002).
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Honorary President of Europa-Union Deutschland. Co-Chairman of the German-Hungarian Forum. Deputy Chairman of the board of the Institute for German and European Party Law (IEP) and Chairman of the 'Enlargement' working party. Bureau member, and chairman of the 'European Policy' study group, of the German Society for Foreign Policy.
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Federal Vice-chairman of the Junge Union (CDU youth section)(1973-1981). Vice-chairman and Chairman of the Democrat Youth Community of Europe (DEMYC) (1977-1981). Vice-chairman of the International Democratic Union (IDU)(1991-2003).
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Career: Studied law and politics, including a period at the Centre for European Governmental Studies, University of Edinburgh. Voluntary radio work.
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Honours: Grand Federal Cross of Merit. Grand Gold Decoration with Ribbon for Services to the Republic of Austria. Commander, Order of St Gregory (appointed by Pope John-Paul II, November 2002). Order of Grand Officer of Luxembourg. Member of the Advisory Committee of the Oxford Council on Good Governance. Dr Alois Mock Prize for European of the Year, Austria 2003. MEP of the Year 2003, following a Europe-wide poll organised by European Voice.
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Career: Studied law and politics, including a period at the Centre for European Governmental Studies, University of Edinburgh. Voluntary radio work. Senior Vice-President Media Development Bertelsmann AG.
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Career: Studied law and politics, including a period at the Centre for European Governmental Studies, University of Edinburgh. Voluntary radio work.
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  • Member of the European Parliament (since 1980). Foreign policy spokesman for the EPP Group in the European Parliament. EP representative at the Intergovernmental Conferences on the Amsterdam Treaty (1996/1997), the Nice Treaty (2000), the Lisbon Treaty (2007) and the EU Constitution (2003/2004), as well as in the Council's Reflection Group for Maastricht II (1994/1995). EPP-DE Group chairman at the EU Constitutional Convention (2001-2002). Chairman, Foreign Affairs Committee (1997-2007). Substitute member, EU Affairs Committee, German Bundestag.
  • Member of the EPP bureau and EPP foreign affairs coordinator.
  • Member of the CDU federal party executive (since 2004) and Chairman of the Federal Committee on Foreign, Security and European Policy (since 1989). Member of the North-Rhine Westphalia CDU Land Executive Committee (since 1994). CDU district chairman, Ostwestfalen-Lippe (since 1996). Chairman of the European Union of Christian Democratic Workers (EUCDA) since 2002 (Vice-Chairman 1993-2002).
  • Honorary President of Europa-Union Deutschland. Co-Chairman of the German-Hungarian Forum. Deputy Chairman of the board of the Institute for German and European Party Law (IEP) and Chairman of the 'Enlargement' working party. Bureau member, and chairman of the 'European Policy' study group, of the German Society for Foreign Policy.
  • Federal Vice-chairman of the Junge Union (CDU youth section)(1973-1981). Vice-chairman and Chairman of the Democrat Youth Community of Europe (DEMYC) (1977-1981). Vice-chairman of the International Democratic Union (IDU)(1991-2003).
  • Career: Studied law and politics, including a period at the Centre for European Governmental Studies, University of Edinburgh. Voluntary radio work. Senior Vice-President Media Development Bertelsmann AG.
  • Honours: Grand Federal Cross of Merit. Grand Gold Decoration with Ribbon for Services to the Republic of Austria. Commander, Order of St Gregory (appointed by Pope John-Paul II, November 2002). Order of Grand Officer of Luxembourg. Member of the Advisory Committee of the Oxford Council on Good Governance. Dr Alois Mock Prize for European of the Year, Austria 2003. MEP of the Year 2003, following a Europe-wide poll organised by European Voice.