1. Daniel Caspary was born on 4 April 1976 and is a German politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2004.
17 Facts About Daniel Caspary
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Daniel Caspary is a member of the Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People's Party.
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Daniel Caspary is in the fourth legislature of the European Parliament.
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Daniel Caspary has been deputy-chairman of the Christian Democratic Union in his home-state of Baden-Wurttemberg since September 2017.
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Since 2019, Daniel Caspary is the head of the parliamentary Delegation for relations with the Southeast Asian Nations.
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Daniel Caspary studied technical economics at the University of Karlsruhe.
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Between 1999 and 2002, Daniel Caspary was deputy-chairman of the Junge Union Baden-Wurttemberg, the youth organization of the Christian Democratic Union.
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Daniel Caspary has been district-chairman of the CDU Karlsruhe-Land since 2010.
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From 1999 until 2009 Daniel Caspary was a member of the city council in Stutensee.
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Daniel Caspary was elected to the European Parliament in the 2004 elections, where he is a member of the European People's Party.
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Daniel Caspary is a member of the committee on international trade and served as coordinator of the EPP group between 2009 and 2017.
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From 2015 until 2017, Daniel Caspary was the co-chair of the European People's Party trade ministers meetings alongside Jyrki Katainen, vice-president of the European Commission.
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In November 2008, Daniel Caspary was among those members of the European Parliament who witnessed the terror attacks on the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai, India.
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At the party convention of the CDU Baden-Wurttemberg in September 2017 Daniel Caspary was elected deputy-chairman.
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In May 2018, Daniel Caspary was re-established by the CDU Baden-Wurttemberg for the 2019 European elections.
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Ahead of the 2021 national elections, Daniel Caspary endorsed Armin Laschet as the Christian Democrats' joint candidate to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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Since 2010 Daniel Caspary has been advocating to ban the import of goods produced in forced-labour camps in China.