Jean-Louis Schiltz
Jean-Louis Schiltz at the NATO Defense Ministerial in Seville, 2007
Jean-Louis Schiltz (born 14 August 1964 in Luxembourg City) is a Luxembourgian lawyer and retired politician for the Christian Social People's Party (CSV).[1]
Schiltz studied law in Luxembourg and Paris, and became a lawyer in 1989. He was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2004 and has been a minister in Jean-Claude Juncker's government since then. Since he has served in his current capacity as Minister for Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs and Minister delegate for communications. On the 22 February 2006 he additionally became Minister for Defence. He stepped down from these positions with the formation of a new government on 23 July 2009, and became the leader of the CSV faction in the newly elected Chamber of Deputies.
References
- ↑ Melander, Ingrid (4 April 2008). "Rich country aid down as debt relief slows-OECD". Reuters. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by François Biltgen |
Minister for Communications 2004 – 2009 |
Succeeded by François Biltgen |
| Preceded by Charles Goerens |
Minister for Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs 2004 – 2009 |
Succeeded by Marie-Josée Jacobs |
| Preceded by Luc Frieden |
Minister for Defence 2006 – 2009 |
Succeeded by Jean-Marie Halsdorf |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by Claude Wiseler |
General Secretary of the CSV 2000 – 2006 |
Succeeded by Marco Schank |
| Preceded by Michel Wolter |
President of the CSV in the Chamber of Deputies 2009 – 2011 |
Succeeded by Lucien Thiel |
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