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Klaus Welle
Secretary General of the European Parliament
In office 15 March 2009 – December 2022
President
Jerzy Buzek Martin Schulz Antonio Tajani David Sassoli Roberta Metsola
Preceded by
Harald Rømer
Succeeded by
Alessandro Chiocchetti
Personal details
Born
(1964-07-03) 3 July 1964 (age 59) Beelen, West Germany (now Germany)
Political party
Christian Democratic Union
Education
Witten/Herdecke University
Klaus Welle (born (1964-07-03)3 July 1964) is a German politician who served as Secretary General of the European Parliament between 15 March 2009 to 31 December 2022. He was previously Head of the Office (chef de cabinet) of the President of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Poettering MEP, from January 2007. He succeeded Harald Rømer, a Danish career civil servant, who had reached retirement age. Welle is also an advisor to the Yale University-based transatlantic think tank, European Horizons.
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