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Nela RIEHL

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National party: V

Born 11 September 1985

Where they work

Committee

  • Committee on Foreign Affairs AFET Member since 21 May 2025
  • Committee on Culture and Education CULT Chair since 23 Jul 2024
  • Committee on Employment and Social Affairs EMPL Member since 19 Jul 2024

  • Delegation for relations with the Pan-African Parliament DPAP Member since 19 Sept 2024

Parliamentary assembly

  • Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly DACP since 19 Sept 2024
  • Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly DAFR Member since 19 Sept 2024

  • Intergroup on Anti-Corruption IG10-01 Member since 16 Jan 2025
  • Intergroup on Anti-Racism and Diversity IG10-02 Vice-chair since 14 Feb 2025
  • Intergroup on the Future of Education and Skills for a Competitive Europe IG10-14 Chair co since 29 Jan 2025
Earlier this term (3)
  • Committee on Foreign Affairs AFET · Member 19 Jul 2024 – 15 Sept 2024
  • Committee on Culture and Education CULT · Member 19 Jul 2024 – 22 Jul 2024
  • Subcommittee on Security and Defence SEDE · Substitute 19 Jul 2024 – 23 Jul 2024

Topics they work on

Dossiers they lead, shadow or negotiate

RoleDossier
Employment and Social Affairs committeeSkills Portability Act 2026/0274 22 Oct 2026
Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committeeRecognition of qualifications of third-country nationals 2026/0275 21 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs committeeRecommendation to the Council, to the Commission and to the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-Azerbaijan political relations 2026/2147 20 Oct 2026
Culture and Education committee— 15 Oct 2026
Employment and Social Affairs committeeEuropean Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2027 2026/2143 15 Oct 2026
Culture and Education committeeEuropean Capitals of Culture 2034–2047 2026/0259 12 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs committeeRecommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU engagement in the Horn of Africa – challenges and strategic priorities 2026/2045 9 Oct 2026
Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Culture and Education committeeNeed for a long-term EU development cooperation strategy to face challenges in education in developing countries 2026/2026 9 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs committeeImplementation of the common foreign and security policy – annual report 2026 2026/2058 24 Sept 2026
Official delegation Culture and Education committee— 13 Jul 2026
Opinion rapporteur Culture and Education committeeA compass for Global Gateway in a world of crises - further guidance for core instruments, flagship projects and the Team Europe approach 2026/2069 1 Jul 2026
Foreign Affairs committeeSituation of international law and the risks to multilateralism, democracy and the European Union 2026/2037 7 Jun 2026
Opinion rapporteur Employment and Social Affairs committeeEstablishing the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034, and repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/817 and (EU) 2021/888 2025/0222 9 Dec 2025
Opinion rapporteur Culture and Education committeeEstablishing Horizon Europe, the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, for the period 2028-2034 laying down its rules for participation and dissemination, and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/695 2025/0543 8 Dec 2025
Opinion rapporteur Culture and Education committeeConclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law 2025/0136 8 Dec 2025
Foreign Affairs committeeRecommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly 2025/2167 25 Nov 2025
Foreign Affairs committeeGlobal Gateway -– past impacts and future orientation 2025/2073 4 Nov 2025
Employment and Social Affairs committeeEuropean Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities – annual report 2026 2025/2183 24 Oct 2025
Official delegation Culture and Education committee— 8 Apr 2025
Culture and Education committee— 2 declarations on this date 3 Mar 2025
Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Culture and Education committeeImplementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement 2024/2108 3 Mar 2025
Culture and Education committeeA new vision for the European Universities alliances 2025/2036 17 Feb 2025
Opinion rapporteur Culture and Education committee'Establishing an EU Talent Pool' (2023/0404 (COD)) 12 Dec 2024
Opinion rapporteur Culture and Education committee— 12 Dec 2024
Employment and Social Affairs committeeEU talent pool (2023/0404(COD)). 2023/0404 13 Nov 2024
Opinion rapporteur Culture and Education committee2024/2019(DEC) 2023 discharge: General budget of the EU - Commission and Agencies 2024/2019 18 Oct 2024
Employment and Social Affairs committeeEuropean works council 3 Oct 2024
Opinion rapporteur Culture and Education committee— 3 Oct 2024
Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committeeEU Talent pool 3 Oct 2024
Opinion rapporteur Employment and Social Affairs committeeEU Talent Pool 2 Oct 2024
Committee chair Culture and Education committee— 20 Jul 2024

From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.