Konstanze Krehl

Constanze Angela Krehl (born on 14 October 1956 in Stuttgart) is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), part of the Socialist Group and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Regional Development.

She is a substitute for the Committee on Budgets and a member of the Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.

Career

* 1975-1980: School-leaving certificate, Leipzig (1975), studied at Dresden Technical University

Education

* 1980: Qualified as IT specialist
* 1980-1984: IT specialist in various computer centres
* 1984-1989: Housewife
* 1996-1999: Regional Vice-Chair of the SPD Saxony
* 1999-2004: Regional Chair of the SPD Saxony
* since 1999: Member of the SPD Federal Executive Committee
* 1990: Deputy Group Chair in the GDR People's Assembly
* 1990: Member of the Bundestag
* 1991-1994: Observer in the European Parliament
* since 1994: Member of the European Parliament
* 1994-1997: Chair of the Delegation for relations with Russia
* 1997-1999 and 1999-2002: Delegation Chair of the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee

Decorations

* 1998: Federal Order of Merit

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