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Niklas Nienaß

German politician

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Niklas Nienaß MEP
Member of the European Parliament for Germany
In office 2 July 2019 – 2024
Personal details
Born	(1992-04-14) April 14, 1992 (age 32) Marl, Germany
Political party	German Alliance 90/The Greens  EU European Green Party
Alma mater	University of Rostock

Niklas Nienaß (born 14 April 1992) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2024.^[1]

Political career[edit]

In parliament, Nienaß served on the Committee on Regional Development and the Committee on Culture and Education.^[2] From 2021, he was part of the parliament's delegation to the Conference on the Future of Europe.^[3]

In addition to his committee assignments, Nienaß was part of the parliament's delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan, EU-Uzbekistan and EU-Tajikistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and for relations with Turkmenistan and Mongolia.^[4] He was also a member of the Spinelli Group,^[5] the European Parliament Intergroup on Children’s Rights,^[6] the European Parliament Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development,^[7] the European Parliament Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas^[8] and the European Parliament Intergroup on LGBT Rights.^[9]

Political positions[edit]

In May 2021, Nienaß joined a group of 39 mostly Green Party lawmakers from the European Parliament who in a letter urged the leaders of Germany, France and Italy not to support Arctic LNG 2, a $21 billion Russian Arctic liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, due to climate change concerns.^[10]

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