Muhanad Al-Halak

Muhanad Al-Halak (born 31 July 1989) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party.

Al-Halak was born in Iraq, and came to Germany with his family as asylum seekers, settling in Grafenau in Bavaria.

Al-Halak joined the FDP in 2016. He was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2019 European Parliament election in Germany.

Member of the German Parliament, 2021–present

In the 2021 German federal election Al-Halak contested the constituency of Deggendorf and came in 6th place. He was elected on the state list.

In parliament, Al-Halak has since been serving on the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection and the Parliamentary Advisory Board on Sustainable Development. In addition to his committee assignments, he is also a member of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with Arabic-Speaking States in the Middle East, which is in charge of maintaining inter-parliamentary relations with Bahrain, Irak, Yemen, Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and the Palestinian territories.

• German Foundation for Consumer Protection (DSV), Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2022)