Minister for Development Cooperation of Denmark
Encyclopedia
Minister for Development Cooperation of Denmark is a Danish
minister office. The office was introduced with the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I
on 25 January 1993. The minister works in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
. Current minister is Christian Friis Bach.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
minister office. The office was introduced with the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I
Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I
When the conservative Prime Minister Poul Schlüter resigned on the 15 January 1993 because of the Tamil Case, the leader of the Social Democrats Poul Nyrup Rasmussen formed his first cabinet on the 25 January 1993. The cabinet consisted of the Social Democrats, the Social Liberal Party, the Centre...
on 25 January 1993. The minister works in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark and its overseas representations are in charge of Denmark's foreign affairs...
. Current minister is Christian Friis Bach.
List of ministers
| Who | From | to |
|---|---|---|
| Helle Degn Helle Degn Helle Degn is a Danish politician. She is a member of the Danish Social Democrats and chairman of Mandela Center, Denmark... |
25 January 1993 | 27 September 1994 |
| Poul Nielson Poul Nielson Poul Nielson is a Danish politician, member of the Social Democrats. He was Energy Minister in the Cabinet of Anker Jørgensen IV and V from 26 October 1979 to 10 September 1982, and Minister for Development Cooperation in the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen II, III, and IV from 27 September 1994... |
27 September 1994 | 10 July 1999 |
| Jan Trøjborg Jan Trøjborg Jan Trøjborg is a Danish politician representing the Social Democrats.He was member of parliament from 8 September 1987 to 31 December 2005... |
10 July 1999 | 21 December 2000 |
| Anita Bay Bundegaard | 21 December 2000 | 27 November 2001 |
| none (task assumed by the Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller Per Stig Møller Per Stig Møller was Culture Minister of Denmark. He has been a member of Folketinget for the Conservative People's Party since 1984, and was Minister for the Environment from December 18, 1990 to January 24, 1993 as part of the Cabinet of Poul Schlüter IV and Foreign Minister from November 27,... ) |
27 November 2001 | 2 August 2004 |
| Bertel Haarder Bertel Haarder Bertel Geismar Haarder is a Danish politician. He represents Venstre, the Danish liberal party. From November 2001 to February 2005 he was Minister for Refugees, Immigrants and Integration in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I, and enacted a policy of tough measures designed to limit the... |
2 August 2004 | 18 February 2005 |
| Ulla Tørnæs Ulla Tørnæs Ulla Pedersen Tørnæs is a Danish politician and the former Minister for Development Cooperation of Denmark. She is a member of the Liberal Party and, since 1994, of the Danish parliament... |
18 February 2005 | 23 February 2010 |
| Søren Pind Søren Pind Søren Pind is a Danish politician. A member of the center-right party Venstre, he was appointed Minister for Refugees, Immigrants and Integration in March 2011.... |
23 February 2010 | 3 October 2011 |
| Christian Friis Bach | 3 October 2011 | present |
External links
- Official website - from the Foreign Ministry of Denmark.