Helena Jaklitsch | |
Office: | Minister without portfolio for Slovenian Diaspora |
Term Start: | 13 March 2020 |
Primeminister: | Janez Janša |
Predecessor: | Peter Jožef Česnik |
Successor: | Matej Arčon |
Birth Date: | 1977 7, df=yes |
Profession: | Historian, Politician |
Birth Place: | Novo mesto, Slovenia |
Party: | Slovenian Democratic Party |
Alma Mater: | University of Ljubljana |
Term End: | 1 June 2022 |
Helena Jaklitsch (born 1 July 1977)[1] is a Slovenian politician., she is Minister without portfolio for Slovenian Diaspora in the 14th Government of Slovenia.[2] [3]
She graduated in sociology and history from the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ljubljana in 2002.[4] In 2009, she obtained her master's degree, and in 2016, she completed her doctoral studies on the topic of Slovenian refugee education in camps in Austria and Italy from 1945 to 1950. In 2005, she began working at the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Slovenia. In 2014, she joined the Ministry of Culture of Slovenia, where she worked in the Department for the Slovenian Language and later in the Directorate for Creativity.