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Anders Fogh Rasmussen is a Danish politician and international affairs adviser who served as prime minister of Denmark from 2001 to 2009 and secretary general of NATO from 2009 to 2014. As prime minister, he led Liberal Party governments and supported Denmark's participation in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. At NATO he oversaw alliance policy during the Afghanistan conflict, the 2011 intervention in Libya, enlargement, and the initial international response to Russia's actions in Ukraine.
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When was Anders Fogh Rasmussen prime minister of Denmark?
He served as Denmark's prime minister from 2001 to 2009, leading Liberal Party governments. His tenure included Denmark's participation in the Iraq War and debates over immigration and European integration.
What did Anders Fogh Rasmussen do at NATO?
He was NATO secretary general from 2009 to 2014. During that period, NATO conducted the Afghanistan mission and intervened in Libya in 2011.
What political party did Anders Fogh Rasmussen lead?
He led Denmark's Venstre party, whose name means Liberal Party. He became prime minister after the 2001 parliamentary election.
What does Anders Fogh Rasmussen do after leaving NATO?
He founded Rasmussen Global, an international political consultancy. The firm advises governments and companies on geopolitics, security, and strategic communications.
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