Hanke Bruins Slot

Hanke Bruins Slot
Bruins Slot in 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 September 2023
Prime Minister	Mark Rutte
Preceded by	Liesje Schreinemacher (acting)
Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations
In office 10 January 2022 – 5 September 2023
Prime Minister	Mark Rutte
Preceded by	Kajsa Ollongren
Succeeded by	Hugo de Jonge
Member of the Provincial Executive of Utrecht
In office 5 June 2019 – 10 January 2022
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 17 June 2010 – 4 June 2019
Personal details
Born	Hanke Gerdina Johannette Bruins Slot (1977-10-20) 20 October 1977 (age 46) Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Political party	Christian Democratic Appeal
Spouse	Mireille ​ (m. 2019)​
Education	Utrecht University (LLM, MA) Royal Military Academy
Military service
Allegiance	Kingdom of the Netherlands
Branch/service	Royal Netherlands Army
Years of service	2007–2010
Rank	Captain
Battles/wars	2001–2021 Afghanistan war

Hanke Gerdina Johannette Bruins Slot (born 20 October 1977) is a Dutch politician and military veteran who has been serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Mark Rutte since 2023.^[1] She previously was the Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations from 2022 to 2023.^[2]