|
Ellemann-Jensen Doctrine
Ellemann-Jensen may refer to: ; People : * Jakob Ellemann-Jensen, Danish politician * Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, former Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs ; Other : * Ellemann–Jensen doctrine, Danish idea aimed at promoting small countries' ability to gain influence in the world order {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakob Ellemann-Jensen
Jakob Ellemann-Jensen (born 25 September 1973) is a Danish politician who has served as Deputy Prime Minister (Denmark), Deputy Prime Minister of Denmark and Minister of Defence (Denmark), Minister of Defence since 2022. He has been the leader of Venstre (Denmark), Venstre since 2019. A member of the Folketing since the 2011 Danish general election, 2011 general election, he served as Minister for the Environment (Denmark), Minister for Environment and Food under Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen from 2 May 2018 to 27 June 2019. (section "CV"). He was spokesman on political affairs for Venstre from 2015 to 2018 and again briefly in 2019. Early life Ellemann-Jensen was born on 25 September 1973 in Hørsholm, approximately 25km (15.5 mi) north of Copenhagen. He is the son of former Minister of Foreign Affairs (Denmark), Foreign Minister Uffe Ellemann-Jensen and former editor-in-chief Alice Vestergaard. Ellemann-Jensen graduated from N. Zahle's School in 1992. He went on to compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (, informal: ; 1 November 1941 – 18 June 2022) was a Danish politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark in the Conservative-led Poul Schlüter Administration from 1982 to 1993. He was leader of the Danish Liberal Party Venstre from 1984 to 1998 and President of the European Liberals 1995–2000. In 1998 Ellemann-Jensen founded Baltic Development Forum, a non-profit networking organisation dedicated to the business development of the Baltic Sea region. He was its first chairman from its founding to 2011, and was also honorary chairman following his resignation. He was also non-executive director of various boards of international companies. Political career A strong supporter of NATO and the European Union based upon his belief in Western cohesion, Ellemann-Jensen's stance led to many political battles with the left-wing opposition. Several times the opposition tried to topple him on issues of solidarity within NATO, but he survi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
