Josef Oster

Summary

Josef Oster (born 4 January 1971) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate since 2017.

Josef Oster
Josef Oster in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byMichael Fuchs
Personal details
Born (1971-01-04) 4 January 1971 (age 53)
Zell (Mosel), West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCDU

Political career edit

Oster became a member of the Bundestag after the 2017 German federal election, representing the Koblenz district.[1] He is a member of the Committee on Petitions and the Committee on Internal Affairs.[2][3] In that capacity, he serves as his parliamentary group's rapporteur on foreign deployments of the Federal Police.

In addition to his committee assignments, Oster is part of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for the States of East Africa, which is in charge of maintaining inter-parliamentary relations with Ethiopia, Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda.

References edit

  1. ^ "Josef Oster". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "German Bundestag - Petitions". German Bundestag. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Committee on Internal Affairs and Community". German Bundestag. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

External links edit

  • Official website (in German)
  • Bundestag biography (in English)