8 – ): ▁Polit ician , ▁European ▁Commission er ▁ 1 9 9 5 – 1 9 9 9 , ▁Minister ▁of ▁Foreign ▁Trade ▁and ▁European ▁Affairs ▁ 2 0 0 6 – 2 0 0 8 , ▁Deput y ▁Spe aker ▁of ▁Italian ▁Senate ▁ 2 0 0 8 – 2 0 1 3 ▁and ▁Minister ▁of ▁Foreign ▁Affairs ▁ 2 0 1 3 – . ▁ ▁The ▁Netherlands ▁ ▁A ya an ▁Hir si ▁Ali ▁( 1 9 6 9 – ): ▁Som ali - D utch ▁femin ist ▁and ▁at he ist ▁activ ist , ▁writer ▁and ▁politician ▁who ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁her ▁views ▁critical ▁of ▁Islam , ▁practices ▁of ▁circum c ision ▁and ▁female ▁gen ital ▁cutting . ▁ ▁Ron ald ▁Pl aster k ▁( 1 9 5 7 – ): ▁Polit ician ▁of ▁the ▁Labour ▁Party ▁( P vd A ) ▁and ▁former ▁mole cular ▁gen etic ist . ▁He ▁is ▁Minister ▁of ▁the ▁Inter ior ▁and ▁Kingdom ▁Rel ations ▁in ▁the ▁Cab inet ▁R ut te ▁II ▁and ▁was ▁previously ▁Minister ▁of ▁Education , ▁Culture ▁and ▁Science ▁from ▁February ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁until ▁February ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁in ▁the ▁Cab inet ▁Bal ken ende ▁IV . ▁ ▁D ieder ik ▁S ams om ▁( 1 9 7 1 – ): ▁Member ▁of ▁the ▁Labour ▁Party ▁( Part ij ▁van ▁de ▁Arbe id ) ▁and ▁he ▁has ▁been ▁an ▁MP ▁since ▁January ▁ 3 0 ,