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Boris Pistorius (German pronunciation: [ˈbɔʁɪs pɪsˈtoːʁiʊs]; born 14 March 1960) is a German lawyer and politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) who has been serving as the Federal Minister of Defence in the cabinet of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 19 January 2023.
Boris Ludwig Pistorius ist ein deutscher Politiker. Er ist seit dem 19. Januar 2023 Bundesminister der Verteidigung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Zuvor war er von November 2006 bis Februar 2013 Oberbürgermeister von Osnabrück und von Februar 2013 bis Januar 2023 Minister für Inneres und Sport des Landes Niedersachsen. Außerdem ...
In his role as Minister of Defence, Boris Pistorius exercises several important functions at the same time. Not only is he a member of the federal government's cabinet, he is also the highest‑ranking superior of all soldiers as well as the commander in chief of the armed forces in peacetime.
Feb 21, 2024 · A ruddy-faced veteran of local politics in the flat north-western state of Lower Saxony, he can sound gruff and dismissive. His party, the Social Democrats, has suffered a steep drop in...
Mar 26, 2023 · Boris Pistorius’s zeal for his new role has catapulted him to the top of the public popularity rankings and drew admiration from allies, in stark contrast to Chancellor Olaf Scholz, whose...
Boris Pistorius has been Federal Minister of Defence since January 19, 2023. Before from 2013 on, he was Minister of the Interior and Sport in Lower Saxony. From 2006 until 2013, he was lord mayor of Osnabrück city.
Jun 28, 2023 · The defense minister, Boris Pistorius, laid out plans for Germany to increase its arms deliveries and take a more robust role in both the Indo-Pacific region and in military leadership in...
Jan 18, 2023 · Boris Pistorius, the new defense minister, is seen as a skilled politician but, entering a world stage on which Ukraine is at war, he may pose a risk for Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
Jan 19, 2023 · 14 March 1960. Born in Osnabrück. 1978. University entrance qualification. 1978 to 1980. Apprenticeship as wholesale and export assistant. 1980. Business employee. show more.
Jan 17, 2023 · Scholz’s office said Boris Pistorius, the interior minister of the northern state of Lower Saxony, would be sworn in by the Bundestag, the German parliament, on Thursday.
