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Svenja Schulze
GermanyBundestagSocial Democratic Party of GermanyNorth Rhine-Westphalia · MünsterMember of the German Bundestag

Svenja Schulze

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Svenja Schulze is a German politician and member of the Bundestag representing North Rhine-Westphalia. A long-standing member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), she previously served as the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development from 2021 to 2025 and as the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety from 2018 to 2021. Earlier in her career, she held the position of State Minister of Innovation, Science and Research in North Rhine-Westphalia. Schulze is recognized for her focus on climate policy, carbon reduction, and international development cooperation.

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Born
1968-09-29 · 57 years old
Birth place
Düsseldorf, Germany
Education
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Magistra Artium in German Studies and Political Science)
Career
Freelancer in advertising and PR, management consultant

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