Christiane Wirtz
Deputy Government Spokesperson
Christiane Wirtz is Deputy Government Spokesperson and Deputy Head of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government. She is responsible for providing information about the work of the German Government.
SRS´in Wirtz
Photo: Bundesregierung/Steins
SRS´in Wirtz
Photo: Bundesregierung/Steins
Born on 11 June 1970 in Mülheim/Ruhr, unmarried
1977 – 1990
Primary school and high school in Mülheim/Ruhr
1990 – 1991
Diploma de Estudios Hispanicos, Universidad Civil Salamanca
1992 – 1997
Studied Law at the Freie Universität Berlin, first state examination in law
2000
Second state examination in law
2000 – 2002
Trainee, Süddeutsche Zeitung
2002 – 2003
Freelancer, Parliamentary Editorial Office Berlin, Süddeutsche Zeitung
2003 – 2007
Deputy Spokesperson, Federal Ministry of Justice
2007 – 2008
Freelance journalist, Tel Aviv, Israel
2008 – 2011
Editor, Background Section, Domestic Policy Editorial Office, Deutschlandradio, DLF Cologne
2011 – 2013
Editor-in-Chief, Deutschlandradio, DLF Cologne
since 2014
Deputy Government Spokesperson and Deputy Head of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government