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    Courtesy Translation: Change of office - Hessen has a new Minister President

    Translation: Hessen press release

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    WIESBADEN, HESSEN, GERMANY

    06.01.2022

    Story by Roland Schedel 

    U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden   

    Courtesy Translation: Change of office - Hessen has a new Minister President

    Website announcment from Hessen.de from 31 Mai 2022
    Courtesy Translation: Roland Schedel, Public Affairs Specialist

    Hessen has a new Minister President. Boris Rhein was elected today by the members of the Hessen State Parliament and has sworn in his new cabinet.

    “It is an honor for me to be able to serve this federal state - our state of Hessen - and, of course, for the welfare of its citizens. I will do my utmost and make every effort to live up to this trust,” said Minister President Boris Rhein.


    Boris Rhein
    Minister President

    Date of birth:
    January 2, 1972 in Frankfurt am Main

    Religion:
    Roman Catholic

    Marital status:
    Married, two children

    Since May 31, 2022:
    Hessen Minister President

    2019 to 2022:
    President of the State Parliament of Hessen (Landtag Hessen)

    2014 to 2019:
    Hessen Minister for Science and the Arts

    Since 2014:
    Member of the Hessen State Parliament for constituency 39 (Frankfurt am Main VI)

    2010 until 2014:
    Hessen Minister of the Interior and Sports

    2009 until 2010:
    State Secretary in the Hessen Ministry of the Interior and Sports

    2008 to 2012:
    District Chairman of the CDU political party in Frankfurt am Main

    2007 to 2000:
    Head of the Department of Law, Economics and Personnel, City of Frankfurt am Main

    2006 to 2007:
    Head of the Department for Law, Security, Fire Protection and Personnel, the City of Frankfurt am Main

    2006 until 2009:
    City councilor, Frankfurt am Main

    2000 until 2006:
    Worked as a lawyer in Frankfurt am Main

    2000:
    Second state law examination, attorney license

    1999 until 2006:
    Member of the Hessen State Parliament for constituency 36 (Frankfurt am Main III)

    1997 until 1998:
    Civilian service as a caregiver for people with disabilities

    1997:
    First state examination in law

    1996 to 2002:
    District chairman of the “Junge Union” Frankfurt am Main

    Since 1993:
    Member of the CDU political party Frankfurt

    1991 to 1997:
    Studied law at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt

    1991:
    Abitur at the humanistic Lessing-Gymnasium in Frankfurt am Main

    1990 until 2007:
    Member of the “Junge Union”

    Source: https://www.hessen.de/boris-rhein-ist-hessens-neuer-ministerpraesident

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    Date Taken: 06.01.2022
    Date Posted: 06.01.2022 07:24
    Story ID: 421920
    Location: WIESBADEN, HESSEN, DE

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