Nathanael Liminski

German politician and state secretary

Nathanael Liminski - German politician and state secretary
Born

September 19th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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A German politician served as secretary of state in the Ministry for Digitalization and the Ministry of the Interior. Engaged in regional politics, focused on digital transformation and public administration. Elected to the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia, representing the Christian Democratic Union. Significant policy initiatives included improving digital infrastructure and enhancing cybersecurity measures in government services.

Served as state secretary for digitalization

Elected to the North Rhine-Westphalia parliament

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