Philipp Rösler Politician
Philipp Rösler (born 24 February 1973) is a German politician who was the Federal Minister of Economics and Technology and the Vice Chancellor of Germany from 2011 to 2013. He was also Chairman of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) from 2011 to 2013. Following the 2013 federal election in which the FDP left the Bundestag, Rösler announced his resignation from the chairmanship. Born in Vietnam, Rösler was the first cabinet minister of Asian background in Germany.
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| office | Minister of Health Leader of the Free Democratic Party Vice Chancellor of Germany Minister for Economics Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony Minister of Economics and Technology |
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