Lilianne Ploumen
Lilianne Ploumen | |
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| Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation | |
| Assumed office 5 November 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
| Preceded by | Henk Bleker |
| President of the Labour Party | |
| In office 6 October 2007 – 22 January 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Michiel van Hulten |
| Succeeded by | Hans Spekman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1962 Maastricht, Netherlands |
| Political party | Labour Party |
| Alma mater | Erasmus University |
Elisabeth Maria Josepha (Lilianne) Ploumen (born July 12, 1962 in Maastricht) is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA). She has been Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation in the second Rutte cabinet since November 5, 2012. She was also the chairwoman of the Labour Party from October 6, 2007 until January 22, 2012, when she resigned and was succeeded by Hans Spekman.[1]
Ploumen studied social history at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
In the evening of her appointment as a minister she went to Turkey for her first trade mission.
References
- ^ Template:Nl Lilianne Ploumen nieuwe PvdA-voorzitter, NRC Handelsblad, September 24, 2007
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