Manuel Pimentel facts for kids
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Manuel Pimentel
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| Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | |
| In office 19 January 1999 – 21 February 2000 |
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| Prime Minister | José María Aznar |
| Preceded by | Javier Arenas |
| Succeeded by | Juan Carlos Aparicio |
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Manuel Ramón Pimentel Siles
30 August 1961 Seville, Spain |
| Political party | People's Party (1990–2003) Andalusian Forum (2003–2006) |
| Alma mater | University of Córdoba |
Manuel Ramón Pimentel Siles (born on August 30, 1961) is a Spanish politician and writer. A politician is someone who works in government. They help make decisions for a country or region.
Manuel Pimentel served as the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs for Spain. He held this important job from January 1999 to February 2000. As Minister, he was in charge of things like jobs and helping people in need.
In March 2003, Mr. Pimentel left the People's Party (PP). This was a major political party in Spain. He left because he disagreed with the party's stance on a big international event. After leaving, he started his own political group called the Andalusian Forum.
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Early Life and Education
Manuel Pimentel was born in Seville, Spain. He later studied at the University of Córdoba. This is a well-known university in Spain. His education helped prepare him for his career in public service.
Career in Politics
Manuel Pimentel joined the People's Party in 1990. He became a key member of the party. His work led him to become a government minister.
Minister of Labour
As Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, he worked on important issues. These included jobs, workers' rights, and social support programs. He served under Prime Minister José María Aznar.
Forming a New Party
After leaving the People's Party in 2003, he created the Andalusian Forum. This new party aimed to represent different ideas. He continued to be involved in public discussions.
Life as a Writer
Besides politics, Manuel Pimentel is also a writer. He has written many books. His writing often covers topics like history and society.
See also
In Spanish: Manuel Pimentel para niños
