Norbert Glante
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Norbert Glante
is a German
Politics of Germany
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 politician
Politician
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 and
Member of the European Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
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 with the Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany
The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany...

,
part of the Socialist Group
Party of European Socialists
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 and sits on
the European Parliament
European Parliament
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's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
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.

He is a member for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
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, a member of
the Delegation to the EU-Chile
Chile
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 Joint Parliamentary Committee and a
substitute for the Delegation for relations with Mercosur
Mercosur
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.

Career

  • 1969-1972: Apprenticeship as electrical engineer, VEB Elektronische Bauelemente, Teltow
  • 1973-1976: Test bench mechanic, VEB Elektronische Bauelemente, Teltow
  • 1974-1976: Advanced school-leaving certificate, adult education institute
  • 1976-1980: Studied automation technology
    Technology
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     in Leipzig
    Leipzig
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  • 1980-1984: Design engineer, VEB Elektronische Bauelemente, Teltow
  • 1984-1990: Computer scientist, Central Institute for Geophysics, Potsdam
    Potsdam
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  • 1990-1994: Chairman of Potsdam
    Potsdam
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     district council
  • since 1994: Member of the European Parliament
    Member of the European Parliament
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Education

  • Chairman of Brandenburg
    Brandenburg
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     regional association of the Europa Union
  • Member of the Europe House, Brandenburg
    Brandenburg
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  • Member of the German-Polish Society
  • Member of the German War Graves Commission
  • Member of the European Energy Foundation
  • founder member of the European Internet Foundation
  • 2010: Member of the policy steering committee, Potsdam
    Potsdam
    Potsdam is the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. It is situated on the River Havel, southwest of Berlin city centre....

     City of Culture
    Culture
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Decorations

  • Bundesverdienstkreuz
    Bundesverdienstkreuz
    The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany is the only general state decoration of the Federal Republic of Germany. It has existed since 7 September 1951, and between 3,000 and 5,200 awards are given every year across all classes...

     with ribbon


See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Germany)
European Parliament election, 2004 (Germany)
The European Parliament election of 2004 in Germany was the election of MEP representing Germany constituency for the 2004-2009 term of the European Parliament. The vote was held on June 13, 2004....


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