Former Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy
Peter Altmaier, a proven promoter of German-Dutch cooperation, is coming to Münster. In 2021, Altmaier signed the German-Dutch Innovation and Technology Pact as Federal Minister. The aim of the agreement is to promote cross-border cooperation in order to advance Industry 4.0, green technologies and solutions for climate-friendly production, for example. He will discuss these topics in the interview.
Short CV:
Peter Altmaier was Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy from 14 March 2018 to 8 December 2021.
Previous positions
2018 - 2021
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy
2013 - 2018
Head of the Federal Chancellery, Federal Minister for Special Tasks and Federal Government Coordinator for Refugees (since 2015)
2012 - 2013
Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
2009 - 2012
1st Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag
2005 - 2009
Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of the Interior
2004 - 2005
Legal advisor to the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag
2002 - 2003
Spokesman for the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the First Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry
1999 - 2003
Delegate of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group to the European Convention on Fundamental Rights and the European Constitutional Convention
1994 - 2004
Member of the European Affairs Committee of the German Bundestag
1994 - 1998
Member of the Legal Affairs Committee of the German Bundestag