Karen Ellemann
Karen Ellemann Kloch, formerly Karen Ellemann Karabian, (born 26 August 1969 in Charlottenlund) is a Danish politician, who serves as the current Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers. She was previously a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. She is a former minister, having held the positions of Minister of Fisheries, Equality and Nordic Cooperation, Minister of the Environment and Minister of the Interior and Social Affairs.
Karen Ellemann | |
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Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers | |
Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
Preceded by | Paula Lehtomäki |
Member of the Folketing | |
In office 13 November 2007 – 1 November 2022 | |
Constituency | Greater Copenhagen |
Minister of Gender Equality and Nordic Cooperation Fisheries from 2017 | |
In office 28 November 2016 – 2 May 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
Minister of Interior and Social Affairs | |
In office 28 June 2015 – 28 November 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
Minister of Environment and Nordic Cooperation | |
In office 23 February 2010 – 3 October 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
Minister of Interior and Social Affairs | |
In office 7 April 2009 – 23 February 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
Personal details | |
Born | Charlottenlund, Denmark | 26 August 1969
Political party | Venstre |
Spouses | Aren Boje Kharabian (divorced)Kresten Kloch (m. 2011) |
Children | 2 |
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Relatives | Jakob Ellemann-Jensen (brother) |
Ellemann is the daughter of former Foreign Minister, Uffe Ellemann-Jensen. She has a background as a teacher. She is married and has two children.
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