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Muhanad Al-Halak (born 31 July 1989) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party and since October 2021
Board of Trustees
German Foundation for Consumer Protection (DSV).
Muhanad Al-Halak (born 31 July 1989) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party and since October 2021 Member of the German Bundestag
Member of the German Parliament (german: Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages) is the official name given to a deputy in the German Bundestag.
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Early life
Al-Halak was born in Iraq, and came to Germany with his family as asylum seekers, settling in Grafenau inBavaria
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Political career
Al-Halak joined the FDP in 2016. He was an unsuccessful candidate in the2019 European Parliament election in Germany
The 2019 European Parliament election in Germany was held on 26 May 2019, electing the 96 members of the national Germany constituency to the European Parliament. Both the CDU/CSU and SPD suffered major losses, while the Greens became the seco ...
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Member of the German Parliament, 2021–present
In the2021 German federal election
Federal elections in Germany, Federal elections were held in Germany on 26 September 2021 to elect the members of the List of members of the 20th Bundestag, 20th Bundestag. States of Germany, State elections in 2021 Berlin state election, Berli ...
Al-Halak contested the constituency
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of Deggendorf
Deggendorf () is a town in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the Deggendorf district.
It is located on the left bank approximately in the middle between the Danube cities of Regensburg and Passau. The Danube forms the town's natural border towards th ...
and came in 6th place. He was elected on the state list.
In parliament, Al-Halak has since been serving on the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection and the Parliamentary Advisory Board on Sustainable Development. In addition to his committee assignments, he is also a member of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with Arabic-Speaking States in the Middle East, which is in charge of maintaining inter-parliamentary relations with Bahrain, Irak, Yemen, Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and the Palestinian territories
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Other activities
* German Foundation for Consumer Protection (DSV), Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2022)German Foundation for Consumer Protection (DSV).
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Halak, Muhanad Living people 1989 births 21st-century German politicians 21st-century Iraqi politicians German people of Iraqi descent Iraqi emigrants to Germany Naturalized citizens of Germany Iraqi refugees People from Freyung-Grafenau Members of the Bundestag for Bavaria Members of the Bundestag for the Free Democratic Party (Germany) Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025