Chancellery official Horstmann could replace Baake as state secretary for energy
Rheinische Post
The energy policy official of the German Chancellery, Winfried Horstmann, will likely succeed Rainer Baake as state secretary for energy in the economy ministry, the Rheinische Post reports. Horstmann is said to be 鈥渁 capable civil servant who is unlikely to push a political agenda鈥�, the article says. According to the newspaper, Baake resigned after the regional branch of the conservative CDU party from North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) put pressure on the party to prevent the outspoken critic of coal-fired power production from serving another term under designated economy minister Peter Altmaier.
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