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Schleswig-Holstein Minister Aminata Touré Welcomes First Child

Touré, on maternity leave since March, confirms the birth of her daughter in late April, with her ministerial duties temporarily delegated.

Ministerin für Soziales, Jugend und Familie in Schleswig-Holstein: Aminata Touré (Bündnis90/Die Grünen),
Aminata Touré (Grüne), schleswig-holsteinische Sozialministerin (Archivbild).

Overview

  • Aminata Touré, Social Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, gave birth to her first child, a daughter, in late April 2025.
  • Both mother and child are reported to be in good health, according to an official announcement on May 9, 2025.
  • Touré expressed gratitude to the birth team at Universitätsklinikum Kiel and shared her joy at becoming a family of three.
  • During her statutory maternity leave, her responsibilities are being managed by Silke Schiller-Tobies, Johannes Albig, and Tobias Goldschmidt.
  • Touré is slated to return to her ministerial duties after the summer recess, emphasizing the importance of work-family balance for women in leadership roles.