Winfried Nachtwei
Winfried Nachtwei (born 15 April 1946 in Wulfen) is a German politician and former member of Alliance '90/The Greens in the Bundestag. He is an expert on the Afghanistan conflict and works as a peace and conflict consultant since leaving the Bundestag. His nickname is "Winni".
Winfried Nachtwei | |
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| Member of the Bundestag | |
| In office 1994 – 2009 | |
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| Born | 15 April 1946 Wulfen, Dorsten (now Germany) |
| Citizenship | German |
| Nationality |  Germany |
| Political party | Alliance '90/The Greens |
| Alma mater | University of Münster |
Political career
Nachtwei was a member of the Communist League of West Germany (Kommunistischer Bund Westdeutschland; KBW) in the 1970s.
Nachtwei first became a member of the German Bundestag in the 1994 elections, representing the electoral district of Münster. Throughout his time in parliament, he was a member of the Defence Committee.
In addition to his committee assignments, Nachtwei served as member of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the SADC States; the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Baltic States; and the German-Belarusian Parliamentary Friendship Group.
Nachtwei did not run for office again in the 2009 elections.
Other activities
- CARE Deutschland-Luxemburg, Member of the Board of Trustees[1]
- Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF), Member of the Supervisory Board (until 2009)
- Gegen Vergessen – Für Demokratie, Member of the Board
- Internationales Bildungs- und Begegnungswerk, Member of the Board of Trustees[2]
- Education and Science Workers' Union (GEW), Member
Works
- Namibia : Von der antikolonialen Revolte zum nationalen Befreiungskampf; Geschichte der ehemaligen deutschen Kolonie Südwestafrikas, Mannheim: Sendler, 1976 (Book series Nationale Befreiung; 7) ISBN 3-88048-029-X
References
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- Official Website (in German)
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