Yasmin Fahimi

Yasmin Fahimi
Member of the Bundestag for Stadt Hannover II
In office
24 September 2017 – May 2022
Preceded byEdelgard Bulmahn
General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party
In office
26 January 2014 – 11 December 2015
LeaderSigmar Gabriel
Preceded byAndrea Nahles
Succeeded byKatarina Barley
Personal details
Born (1967-12-25) 25 December 1967 (age 56)
Hanover, West Germany
Political partySocial Democratic Party
Alma materLeibniz University Hannover

Yasmin Fahimi (born 25 December 1967) is a German trade unionist and politician who has been chairing the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) since 2022.[1]

From 2017 to 2022, Fahimi served as a member of the German Bundestag. From January 2014 to December 2015 she was the general secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2][3]

  1. ^ Frank Specht (9 May 2022), Mit 93,2 Prozent gewählt – Yasmin Fahimi ist die erste Frau an der DGB-Spitze Handelsblatt.
  2. ^ Scally, Derek (3 June 2014). "No easy answer for Merkel on EU job". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Anger Mounts as Germany Unearths Second U.S. Spy Suspect". Newsweek. Reuters. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2014.