Mogens Lykketoft Prime minister

Mogens Lykketoft (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmɔːʊ̯ns ˈløɡəˌtʌfd]; born 9 January 1946) is the only nominee to become President of the United Nations General Assembly. He will be formally appointed on June, 2015 and will preside over the 70th session of the General Assembly beginning 15 September 2015.He has been Presidents of the Parliament of Denmark since 2011. In the Cabinets of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I, II, III and IV which governed from 1993 to 2001, he held positions as Finance Minister and Foreign Minister.In December 2002 he succeeded Poul Nyrup Rasmussen as party leader of the Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne). After losing the 2005 Danish parliamentary election he resigned as leader of his party.

Personal facts

Mogens Lykketoft
Birth dateJanuary 09, 1946
Birth place
Copenhagen , Denmark
Religion
Lutheranism
Church of Denmark
Education
University of Copenhagen

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Politician

monarch
Margrethe II of Denmark
office
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Finance Minister of Denmark
Leader of the Danish Social Democrats
party
Social Democrats (Denmark)
successor
Pia Gjellerup
Per Stig Møller

Prime minister

FromJanuary 25, 1993
ToDecember 21, 2000

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External resources

  1. http://da.forvo.com/word/mogens_lykketoft
  2. http://www.ae.dk/files/dokumenter/publikation/lykketoft_the-danish-model.pdf
  3. http://www.cosmo.dk/production/lykketoft-finale
  4. http://www.lykketoft.dk