AfD politician Siegmund loses committee chairmanship. 71 MPs voted for the dismissal in parliament in Magdeburg on Wednesday.
Siegmund came under criticism after the meeting in Potsdam. The former head of the right-wing extremist Identitarian movement in Austria, Martin Sellner, said he spoke there about ‘remigration’ Siegmund: ‘Just because he's sitting in a room and listening to a lecture doesn't mean he agrees with what's being said’