Full Name Helga Trupel Education University of Bremen Role German Politician | Name Helga Trupel Alma mater University of Bremen Party Alliance \'90/The Greens | |
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Born 21 July 1958 (age 65)
Moers, West Germany
(now Germany) ( 1958-07-21 ) Political party German:
Alliance \'90/The Greens
EU:
The Greens–European Free Alliance | ||
Helga tru pel mep culture in eu external relations
Helga Trüpel (*21. July 1958 in Moers, Germany) is a German politician). From 1991 to 1995 she has been minister for Culture and the integration of immigrants in the City State of Bremen. Since 2004 she is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP).
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- Helga tru pel mep culture in eu external relations
- Helga tr pel career profil mes 2012
- Educational background
- Political career
- References
Helga tr pel career profil mes 2012
Educational background
Helga Trüpel studied German, Religious Studies, and Psychology at the University of Bremen. In 1988 she completed her PhD in German Literature.
Political career
In 1980 Trüpel joined the political party Die Grünen, today called Bündnis90/Die Grünen. From 1987 to 1991 and again from 1995-2004 she was an elected member of the City Council of the City State of Bremen. In 1991 she joined the state government as minister for Culture and the integration of immigrants.
In 2004, 2009 and 2014 she was elected Member of the European Parliament joined the political group The Greens/EFA. Since 2004 she is a vice-president of the European Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education. Between 2004 and 2014 Helga Trüpel worked as the spokesperson for budgetary affairs of her political group. During both her first and second terms she was furthermore elected co-spokesperson of the delegation of German Greens. Helga Trüpel has been a member of the European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with the People's Republic of China.
