Niklas Nienaß
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Niklas Nienaß | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Germany | |
Assumed office 2 July 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Marl, Germany | April 14, 1992
Nationality | German |
Political party | German Alliance 90/The Greens EU European Green Party |
Alma mater | University of Rostock |
Niklas Nienaß (born 14 April 1992) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.[1]
Political career[]
In parliament, Nienaß serves on the Committee on Regional Development and the Committee on Culture and Education.[2] Since 2021, he has been part of the parliament's delegation to the Conference on the Future of Europe.[3]
In addition to his committee assignments, Nienaß is part of the parliament's delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan, EU-Uzbekistan and EU-Tajikistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and for relations with Turkmenistan and Mongolia.[4] He is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas[5] and the European Parliament Intergroup on LGBT Rights.[6]
Political positions[]
In May 2021, Nienaß joined a group of 39 mostly Green Party lawmakers from the European Parliament who in a letter urged the leaders of Germany, France and Italy not to support Arctic LNG 2, a $21 billion Russian Arctic liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, due to climate change concerns.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge". Der Bundeswahlleiter (in German). Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ Niklas Nienaß European Parliament.
- ^ Members of the delegation to the Conference on the Future of Europe European Parliament.
- ^ Niklas Nienaß European Parliament.
- ^ Members 2019-2024 European Parliament Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas.
- ^ Members European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights
- ^ Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop (May 19, 2021), EU lawmakers urge France, Germany, Italy to ditch Arctic LNG 2 support Reuters.
External links[]
- Living people
- MEPs for Germany 2019–2024
- Alliance 90/The Greens MEPs
- 1992 births
- German MEP stubs