Sahra Wagenknecht

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Sahra Wagenknecht
Sahra Wagenknecht

Sahra Wagenknecht (born on 16 July 1969 in Jena) is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament with The Left, part of the European Left and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.

She is a substitute for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with Mercosur.

[edit] Career

  • 1990-1996: Studied philosophy and modern German literature at Jena, Berlin and Groningen

[edit] Education

  • Reading for doctorate in economics
  • 1991-1995 and since 2000: Member of the PDS Executive
  • 1985-1989: Member of the Goethe Society (GDR)
  • since 2004: Spokeswoman for Venezuela Avanza solidarity association

See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Germany)

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