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Olaf Scholz
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- Born 14 June 1958
- Age 66
- Birth Place Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, West Germany
- Profession Politician, Lawyer
- Political Party Social Democratic, (since 1975)
- In Office Vice Chancellor Of Germany 14 March 2018 - 8 December 2021, Minister Of Finance 14 March 2018 - 8 December 2021, First Mayor Of Hamburg 7 March 2011 - 13 March 2018, Deputy Leader Of The Social Democratic Party In The Bundestag 27 October 2009 - 11 March 2011Serving With,,,,,,,,, Minister For Labour And Social Affairs 21 November 2007 - 27 October 2009, Chief Whip Of The Social Democratic Party In The Bundestag 13 October 2005 - 21 November 2007, General Secretary Of TheSocial Democratic Party 20 October 2002 - 21 March 2004, Senator For The Interior Of Hamburg 30 May 2001 - 31 October 2001, Member Of The Bundesrat For Hamburg 7 March 2011 - 13 March 2018, Member Of TheHamburg Parliament 2 March 2015 - 2 March 2015, Member Of The Bundestag For Hamburg-Altona 17 October 2002 - 11 March 2011, Deputy Member Of The Bundesrat For Hamburg 30 May 2001 - 31 October 2001
- Residence Old Market Square, Potsdam
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Olaf Scholz BIOGRAPHY
Olaf Scholz, born June 14, 1958, is Germany's current Chancellor, a post he assumed in December 2021. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), his political career spans decades. He served as Hamburg's First Mayor (2011-2018), Federal Minister of Finance (2018-2021), and held other key ministe...
Olaf Scholz PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Gerhard Scholz |
| Mother | Christel Scholz |
| Spouse | Britta Ernst (1998), |
| Education | University of Hamburg |
POSITIONS HELD BY Olaf Scholz
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | 21 November 2007 - 28 October 2009 |
| First Mayor of Hamburg | 7 March 2011 - 13 March 2018 |
| Member of the German Bundestag | 26 October 1998 - 6 June 2001 |
| Member of the German Bundestag | 17 October 2002 - 18 October 2005 |
| Member of the German Bundestag | 18 October 2005 - 27 October 2009 |
OLAF SCHOLZ NEWS
German minister clears way for Scholz to run for second term
November 22, 2024 8:39 pm
The announcement puts an end to weeks of uncertainty over who would lead the ruling Social Democrats (SPD) into the election, with the party already languishing in third place in nationwide polls.
Germany's Scholz urges Putin in phone call to open talks with Ukraine
November 15, 2024 8:46 pm
In a one-hour phone conversation, their first in almost two years, Scholz also demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine and reaffirmed Germany's continued support for Ukraine, a German government spokesman said.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he'll ask for a vote of confidence in December
November 13, 2024 6:34 pm
Germany has been governed since 2021 by a coalition led by Scholz’s left-leaning Social Democrats and which included the smaller pro-business Free Democrats and the Greens.
Scholz's Greens ally joins call for German chancellor to agree quicker election
November 11, 2024 8:41 pm
Scholz, a Social Democrat, had originally planned to call and lose a confidence vote for January 15, the first step under German constitutional rules to triggering a new election, after his three-party coalition fell apart last week.
Germany's coalition government collapse: All you need to know
November 08, 2024 7:39 am
Following the coalition's collapse, Scholz now plans to lead a minority government alongside the Greens, pending a confidence vote on January 15.
Scholz must hold confidence vote immediately, says German opposition
November 07, 2024 9:36 pm
The break-up came a day after the election of Republican Donald Trump to a second term as US president and could hamper Europe's ability to form a united response on issues ranging from possible new US trade tariffs to Russia's war in Ukraine and the future of the NATO alliance.
Germany faces snap election as Scholz's coalition crumbles
November 07, 2024 10:52 am
The collapse of Scholz's three-way alliance caps months of wrangling over budget policy and Germany's economic direction, with the government's popularity sinking and far-right and far-left forces surging.
Olaf Scholz’s visit marks a new chapter in Indo-German partnership forged in a changing world order
November 01, 2024 12:43 pm
Despite varying views on big powers and their rivalries, India and Germany are willing to walk a path which is uniquely theirs and which will benefit both economically, functionally, socially, and strategically
‘Biggest threat today is… Russia’s war of aggression’: German Chancellor Scholz interacts with BITS Pilani students
October 27, 2024 10:38 pm
The Chancellor emphasised the importance of exchanging information and experiences between the two countries, and mentioned the recent naval exercises between the German Navy and the Indian Navy.
PM Modi commits to peace efforts in Ukraine, West Asia during talks with Germany's Scholz
October 25, 2024 8:58 pm
Modi says he and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz agreed that global institutions established in the 20th century, including the UN Security Council, were inadequate in addressing contemporary challenges.
