Martin Köhler is the Policy Advisor on international trade policy of the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament since 2005. Before joining his political group, he worked on global financial flows and World Bank/IMF policies in a global NGO network, based at the Italian NGO “re:common”. In this function he coordinated European development NGOs at the UN Financing for Development Conference in Monterrey in 2001. He holds a degree in International Relations from the Free University of Berlin.