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epa08424385 (FILE) - The candidate for second assessor of the AfD, Andreas Kalbitz, speaks during the convention of the German right-wing 'Alternative for Germany' party (Alternative fuer Deutschland' AfD) in Braunschweig, northern Germany, 01 December 2019 (reissued 15 May 2020). According to media reports, Kalbitz was excluded from the AfD party, after he attended a pentecostal camp of the national socialist 'German Youth Loyal to the Homeland' (Heimattreue Deutsche Jugend, HDJ). The HDJ has been banned by the interior ministry. EPA/CLEMENS BILAN *** Local Caption *** 55946875