Sven Schulze

Sven Schulze (born 31 July 1979 in Quedlinburg, East Germany) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and a member of the European Parliament (European People’s Party).[1]

Political career

In 1997, Schulze joined the CDU and the Junge Union (youth of CDU). He studied industrial engineering at Technical University Clausthal, and then worked as a sales manager in a medium-sized engineering company in Harz. He was a member of the city council of Heteborn and in the county council of Quedlinburg.

Since 2006, Schulze has been a board member of the CDU from Saxony-Anhalt and the chairman of the Junge Union of Saxony-Anhalt. In 2011, he became chairman of the working committee for European affairs of the CDU of Saxony-Anhalt.

In 2014, Schulze was elected to the European Parliament, where he is a member of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, the Delegation for Relations with the Mashreq Countries, and the Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly - Union for the Mediterranean. In addition, he serves as a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Biodiversity, Countryside, Hunting and Recreational Fisheries.[2]

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