Michael Roth MP (@MiRo_SPD) is German Minister of State for Europe at the Federal Foreign Office, a position he has held since 2013.
Since 1998 he has been a directly elected member of the German Bundestag; from 2010 to 2013 he served as spokesperson on Europe of the SPD parliamentary group; and from 2009 to 2014 he was Secretary-General of the SPD in Land Hesse.
Since 2014 he has held the following positions; Commissioner for Franco-German Cooperation; member of the Deutsche Welle Broadcasting Board; member of the Board of Trustees of the Institute for European Politics and member of the board of the Franco-German Institute in Ludwigsburg; Chairman of the supervisory board of the Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF); and member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation Flight, Expulsion, Reconciliation.
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The English Patient? The UK's Desire to Redefine its Relationship with the EU and Germany's Role
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