Kajsa Ollongren
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Jkvr. Karin Hildur "Kajsa" Ollongren (Dutch: [ˈkɑisaː ˈʔɔlɔŋgreːn] ⓘ; Swedish: [ˈkâjsa ˈɔ̌lːɔnɡreːn] ⓘ; born 28 May 1967) is a Dutch-Swedish politician serving as the Netherlands' Minister of Defence since 10 January 2022. A member of the Democrats 66 (D66), she previously served as Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations and second Deputy Prime Minister in the third Rutte cabinet (2017–2022), and briefly as Mayor of Amsterdam (October 2017).[1]
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Kajsa Ollongren | |
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Minister of Defence | |
Assumed office 10 January 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Henk Kamp |
Second Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands | |
In office 14 May 2020 – 10 January 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Wouter Koolmees |
Succeeded by | Wopke Hoekstra |
In office 26 October 2017 – 1 November 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Lodewijk Asscher |
Succeeded by | Wouter Koolmees |
Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations | |
In office 14 April 2020 – 10 January 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Raymond Knops (acting) |
Succeeded by | Hanke Bruins Slot |
In office 26 October 2017 – 1 November 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Ronald Plasterk |
Succeeded by | Raymond Knops (acting) |
Mayor of Amsterdam | |
Acting | |
In office 5 October 2017 – 26 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Eberhard van der Laan |
Succeeded by | Eric van der Burg (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Karin Hildur Ollongren (1967-05-28) 28 May 1967 (age 56) Leiden, Netherlands |
Citizenship |
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Political party | Democrats 66 |
Spouse |
Irene van den Brekel
(m. 2004) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Alexander Ollongren (father) |
Education | University of Amsterdam École nationale d'administration (BPA, MPA) |
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