Yldiz Pollack-Beighle

Surinamese politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yldiz Pollack-Beighle

Yldiz Deborah Pollack-Beighle (born 21 April 1983)[1] is a Surinamese politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from February 2017 to 16 July 2020.

Quick Facts Minister of Foreign Affairs, Preceded by ...
Yldiz Pollack-Beighle
Thumb
Dew Sharman (2017)
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
1 February 2017  16 July 2020
Preceded byNiermala Badrising
Succeeded byAlbert Ramdin
Personal details
Born
Yldiz Deborah Pollack-Beighle

(1983-04-21) 21 April 1983 (age 41)
Paramaribo, Suriname
Political partyNDP
SpouseJozef Pollack
Children1
ResidenceParamaribo
Close

Early life and education

Pollack-Beighle was born in Paramaribo on 21 April 1983. She has a master's degree in law from the Anton de Kom University of Suriname (2009) and a master's degree in public administration and governance from the FHR Lim a Po Institute for Social Studies (2012).[2]

Career

Pollack-Beighle worked as a youth ambassador for Caribbean Community from 2005 and in 2008 was seconded by Suriname to the Secretariat in Guyana where she was a policy officer before becoming deputy program manager for youth development in 2013.[3][4][2]

On 1 February 2017, Pollack-Beighle was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs by President Dési Bouterse.[5][6] She served until 16 July 2020.[7]

Personal life

Pollack-Beighle is married to Jozef Pollack and has a daughter.[2]

References

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.