Joschka Fischer
German politician and former Foreign Minister
Born
April 12th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1948, this individual served as the Foreign Minister of Germany from 1998 to 2005 and played a significant role in the country's European and foreign policy during that time. Holding a pivotal position in the Green Party, he contributed to the party's increasing influence in German politics throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. This individual was also a key figure in advocating for environmental issues and progressive social policies. After leaving official office, remained active in academia and public debate, sharing insights on international relations and EU policies.
Served as Foreign Minister from 1998 to 2005
Played a role in the Kosovo War decision
Advocated for environmental policies
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