Sigmar Gabriel
Politician and former Vice-Chancellor
Born
September 12th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the Vice-Chancellor of Germany from 2013 to 2018. Held the position of Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, leading initiatives in energy policy and economics. Served as the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) from 2011 to 2017. Participated in negotiations on various coalitions, contributing to governmental policy-making and international relations.
Served as Vice-Chancellor of Germany
Led the Social Democratic Party of Germany
Held office as Federal Minister for Economic Affairs
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