Tanja Fajon

Tanja Fajon
Fajon in 2022
Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
Assumed office
1 June 2022
Prime MinisterRobert Golob
Preceded byAnže Logar
Member of the European Parliament
for Slovenia
In office
1 July 2009 – 13 May 2022
Succeeded byMatjaž Nemec
Personal details
Born
Tanja Anna Fajon

(1971-05-09) May 9, 1971 (age 53)
Ljubljana, Slovenia, Yugoslavia (now Slovenia)
Political partySocial Democrats
SpouseVeit-Ulrich Braun
EducationUniversity of Ljubljana
University of Paris
WebsiteOfficial website

Tanja Fajon (born 9 May 1971) is a Slovenian politician, former leader of Social Democrats, part of the Party of European Socialists and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Slovenia. She has been serving as the minister of foreign and european affairs in the government of Prime Minister Robert Golob since 1 June 2022.

She is a head of the Slovenian delegation within the political group of Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats.[1][2] She is also the author of several documentaries, including Rise of the extreme right in Europe, Human tragedies at the doorstep of Europe, and Constitution of European Union.[3]

  1. ^ "Tanja Fajon - PES". Party of European Socialists.
  2. ^ "Tanja Fajon - EU40". Network of MEPs under 40.
  3. ^ "Tanja FAJON, Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Bled Forum. 2014.