Trinidad Jiménez

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Trinidad Jiménez
Jiménez (left) with Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

Trinidad Jiménez García-Herrera [ tɾiniˈðað xiˈmeneθ ] (born June 4, 1962 in Málaga ) is a Spanish PSOE politician. From April 2009 to October 2010 she was Minister for Health and Social Affairs in the Zapatero cabinet . Before that, she was State Secretary for Ibero America in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 2010 to December 2011 she was Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation .

Jiménez studied law in Madrid . In 1984 joined the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). From 1990 to 1992 she worked in Equatorial Guinea , including at the law faculty of Bata University . While she was responsible for the PSOE Secretariat for International Relations for America, she also worked as a consultant for Felipe González until 1997 .

In 2001 she was Vice President of the Party of European Socialists . She ran for Mayor of Madrid in 2003 . On September 13, 2006, she was appointed State Secretary for Ibero America in the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs; On April 7, 2009, Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero announced her appointment to the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs in a cabinet reshuffle. In another cabinet reshuffle on October 20, 2010, she succeeded Miguel Ángel Moratinos ' in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation.

Individual evidence

  1. El presidente del Gobierno anuncia la remodelación del Ejecutivo. October 20, 2010, archived from the original on July 23, 2013 ; Retrieved January 10, 2016 (Spanish).

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