Markus Koob
German politician
Intro | German politician | |
Places | Germany | |
is | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 5 December 1977, Kronberg im Taunus, Hochtaunuskreis, Darmstadt Government Region, Germany | |
Age | 47 years | |
Star sign | Sagittarius | |
Politics: | Christian Democratic Union |
Markus Koob (born 5 December 1977) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2013.
Koob first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election. In parliament, served on the Finance Committee and the Committee on Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth until moving to the Committee on Foreign Affairs in 2018. He is parliamentary group's rapporteur on relations to India, Central Africa and West Africa.
In addition to his committee assignments, Koob is part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group with Romania, Bulgaria and Moldova.
In June 2017, Koob voted against Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.