Armin Laschet

Politician

1961 –

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Who is Armin Laschet?

Armin Laschet is a German politician.

Laschet was born in Aachen-Burtscheid. He has three children, Julius, Eva and Johannes Laschet, and is married with Susanne Laschet. He attended Pius-Gymnasium in Aachen and studied law at the universities of Bonn and Munich. In Munich he became a member of K.D.St.V. Aenania München, a catholic student fraternity that is member of the Cartellverband. From 1999 until 2005 he was a Member of the European Parliament for North Rhine-Westphalia. He is a member of the conservative Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People's Party.

As Former German minister for integration he signed the Soros' open letter calling for more Europe in the single currency turmoil.

2005 - 2010 he served as Minister under Jürgen Rüttgers in North Rhine-Westphalia.

He currently serves as state MP in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia, he heads his party's parliamentary group there and also chairs CDU's state chapter.

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Born
Feb 18, 1961
Aachen
Nationality
  • Germany
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on July 23, 2013

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