Karen Ellemann

Karen Ellemann   (politician)
Born	26 August 1969 Charlottenlund, Denmark
Party	Venstre (Denmark)
Relatives	• Jakob Ellemann-Jensen • Jens Peter Jensen
Danish politician and Daughter of former Foreign Minister Uffe Ellemann-Jensen.  Denmark/Minister for Nordic Cooperation In office 18. February 2005 - 23. November 2007  Denmark/Minister for Nordic Cooperation In office 23. February 2010 - 3. October 2011  Member of the Folketing  In office 13 November 2007 - 1 November 2022

Karen Ellemann Kloch, formerly Karen Ellemann Karabian, is a Danish politician.

Background

She is the daughter of former Foreign Minister Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, half-brother of politican Jakob Ellemann-Jensen, and granddaughter of editor Jens Peter Jensen.

Career

She was previously a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. She is a former minister, having held the positions of Minister of Fisheries, Equality and Nordic Cooperation, Minister of the Environment and Minister of the Interior and Social Affairs. As of January 2023, she was Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers.

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