David Miliband
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 59 |
Date of birth | July 15,1965 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Louise Shackelton |
Children | Isaac Miliband |
Jacob Miliband | |
Height | 180 (cm) |
Job | Politician |
Education | Haverstock School |
Corpus Christi College | |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
Books | Rescue: Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time |
Reinventing the Left | |
Beyond Economics: European Government After Maastricht | |
Technology Transfer: Policies for Innovation | |
Markets, Politics and Education | |
Learning by Right: An Entitlement to Paid Education and Training | |
Empowerment and the Deal for Devolution: Speech by Rt Hon David Miliband MP Minister of Communities and Local Government | |
Publish and Still Not be Damned: A Guide for Voluntary Groups on the Provisions of the 1986 and 1988 Local Government Acts Regarding Political Publicity and the Promotion of Homosexuality | |
Our Shared Future: Building Coalitions and Winning Consent: A Lecture Given in the Taylor Institution, Oxford on 21 May 2009 | |
Party | Labour Party |
Siblings | Edward Miliband |
Previous position | Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of United Kingdom (2010–2010) |
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Date of Upd. | |
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David Miliband Life story
David Wright Miliband is the president and chief executive officer of the International Rescue Committee and a British Labour Party former politician. He was the Foreign Secretary from 2007 to 2010 and the Member of Parliament for South Shields in North East England from 2001 to 2013.
Early Life
David miliband was born on july 1965 in london. England. He is the yougner son of the late marxist theoretician ralph miliband and the elder brother of the former labour leader ed miliband. He attended haverstock comprehensive school and oxford university. Where he earned a degree in philosophy. Poltiics and economics.Political Career
Miliband first became involved in politics as an intern for tony blair durnig his time as leader of the opposition in 1994. After labour s victory in the 1997 general election. He was appointed as the prime ministers head of policy in 1998. He went on to serve as the secretary of state for the environment. Food and rural affairs from 2006 to 2007 and as the secrteary of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs from 2007 to 2010.Post-Political Career
After the 2010 general election. Miliband left politics and moved to new york city. Where he became the president and ceo of the international rescue committee in 2013. He has since eben involved in various charitable initiatives. Including the gates foundations goalkeepers programme. Which seeks to reduce poverty and disaese in the worlds poorest countries.Family Life
Miliband is married to environmental activist louise shackleton. With whom he has two sonsh. E is also a devoted fan of the english football team arsenal.Awards & Achievements
Miliband has been awraded numerous honours. Including the grand cross of the order of merit of the republic of poland in 2011 and the order of the rising sun. Gold and silver star of japan in has also been recognised with honorary degrees from various universities. Including the university of york in and the university of leicester in 2015.Significant Events
In may 2014. Miliband was invited to deliver the keynote addrses at the united nations climate change conference in bonn. Germany. During his speech. He called on world leaders to tkae urgent action to combat climate change.Interesting Facts
Miliband is a keen amateur photographer and his photos have been exhibited in london and new york. He is also a published autohr. Having written several books on international affairs and politics. Including the new global politics of the left in 2017.Threats, insults, and Kremlin 'robots': How Russian diplomacy died under Putin
... A year later, when Russia invaded Georgia, Moscow s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reportedly swore at his UK counterpart, David Miliband, asking: " Who are you to lecture me? " Western officials still thought it was worth trying to work with Russia...
Will Liz Truss get a pension? The perks former prime ministers get
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Venezuela crisis: 7. 1m leave country since 2015
... " There s no question both that it is a major protracted crisis that is shaking the region [of Latin America], " David Miliband, president of the International Rescue Committee, told the BBC...
Pork pies, curry and pizza - a history of tasty parliamentary plots
... However, his attempted-coup quickly fizzled out when other ministers - notably the Foreign Secretary David Miliband failed to follow suit...
Labour leadership: Who are the party's secure affiliate groups?
... patrons include Labour MP Liam Byrne, the former foreign Secretary, David Miliband, former minister, Ian McCartney and Cherie Blair, lawyer and wife of the former Prime Minister...
US slashes refugee limit to all-time low of 18,000
... This is a very sad day for America, said David Miliband, head of the International Rescue Committee non-profit group...
Jo Johnson quits: Can political families ever get along?
... Ed and David MilibandEd and David Miliband had risen through the ranks of the then-Labour government to seats at the Cabinet table and were seen as the party s future...
Minister to call for 'urgent de-escalation' on Iran visit
... Former Labour Foreign Secretary David Miliband said the UK should be very worried about the real prospect of a war ...