Radičová's Cabinet
Radičová's Cabinet was the government of Slovakia between 8 July 2010 and 4 April 2012 headed by the prime minister Iveta Radičová, who was the first woman in this office. The government was formed as a coalition of four parties – Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party, Christian Democratic Movement, Freedom and Solidarity and Most–Híd Most–Híd (, ; from the Slovak and Hungarian words for "bridge") was an inter-ethnic political party in Slovakia. Its programme calls for greater cooperation between the country's Hungarian minority and ethnic Slovak majority. It was one of .... Government ministers Deputy Prime Ministers External links Website of the Slovak Government {{DEFAULTSORT:Radicova's Cabinet Government of Slovakia Cabinets established in 2010 2010 establishments in Slovakia 2012 disestablishments in Slovakia Cabinets disestablished in 2012 Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party Freedom and Solidarity ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the southwest, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about , with a population of over 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice. The Slavs arrived in the territory of present-day Slovakia in the fifth and sixth centuries. In the seventh century, they played a significant role in the creation of Samo's Empire. In the ninth century, they established the Principality of Nitra, which was later conquered by the Principality of Moravia to establish Great Moravia. In the 10th century, after the dissolution of Great Moravia, the territory was integrated into the Principality of Hungary, which then became the Kingdom of Hungary in 1000. In 1241 a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ján Figeľ
Ján Figeľ (born 20 January 1960 in Čaklov) is a Slovak politician. Figeľ served as European Commissioner from 2004 to 2009, then as Slovak minister of Transports from 2010 to 2012. From 2016 to 2019 he was European Commission special envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion outside the EU. Biography Born in Čaklov, Figeľ studied power electronics at the Technical University of Košice for five years, beginning in 1978. During his studies, he was Faculty chairman of the Socialist Youth Union, a youth Marxist–Leninist organization of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. From 1983 he worked as a research and development scientist for ZPA Prešov. He joined the conservative Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) in 1990 and was elected to the National Council of the Slovak Republic in 1992, serving on its Foreign Affairs Committee and becoming a member of Slovakia's delegation to the Council of Europe a year later. In 1998 Figeľ left his parliamentary seat and wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rudolf Chmel
Rudolf Chmel (born 11 February 1939) is a Slovak politician who was Minister of Culture in the government of Slovakia from 2002 to 2005 and again in 2006. He was also the last ambassador of Czechoslovakia accredited to Hungary, a member of the Parliament of Slovakia, and a writer and editor. From 2010 to 2012, he was the Deputy Prime Minister in Iveta Radičová's government. Education and literature career He graduated in 1961 in Slovak literature and language at the Faculty of Arts of Comenius University in Bratislava. He received the academic title DrSc. in 1992 and became an associate professor in 1993. Between 1993 and 2000 he was the president of the Open Society Foundations in Bratislava. He taught at Charles University in Prague and at the Faculty of Arts of Comenius University in Bratislava. From 1961 he worked for the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, initially at the Slovak Literature Institute, later, in 1964, he moved to the World Literature and Languages ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivan Uhliarik
Ivan Uhliarik (born 3 June 1968 in Námestovo) is a Slovak Physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Movement ( sk, Kresťanskodemokratické hnutie) and served from 8 June 2010 until 4 April 2012 as Minister of Health A health minister is the member of a country's government typically responsible for protecting and promoting public health and providing welfare and other social security services. Some governments have separate ministers for mental health. Coun ... in the Cabinet of Iveta Radičová. References 1968 births Living people People from Námestovo Charles University alumni Christian Democratic Movement politicians Health ministers of Slovakia 20th-century Slovak physicians Members of the National Council (Slovakia) 2012-2016 {{Slovakia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daniel Krajcer
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions (Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname develo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eugen Jurzyca
Eugen Jurzyca (born 8 February 1958) is a Slovak economist and a politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Slovakia and has served as a Member of the Bureau of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group since July 2019. During the period of Iveta Radičová government (8 July 2010 – 4 April 2012) he served as the Minister of Education of Slovakia. After the 2014 European Parliament election in Slovakia, he replaced outgoing Member of the Parliament (MP) and became MP for Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party (SDKÚ-DS). In January 2015 he became a member of Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and was re-elected as MP in 2016. Jurzyca is well-known for promoting public debt reduction, evidence-based policymaking and favorable business environment. Biography At the turn of 1999 and 2000, he co-founded Slovak economic think-tank INEKO, Business Alliance of Slovakia (PAS) and Slovak branch of Transparency International. Later pos ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mikuláš Dzurinda
Mikuláš Dzurinda (; born 4 February 1956) is a Slovak politician who was the prime minister of Slovakia from 30 October 1998 to 4 July 2006. He is the founder and leader of the Slovak Democratic Coalition (SDK) and then the Slovak Democratic and Christian Union. From 2002 to 2006, his party formed a coalition government with the Christian Democratic Movement, the Alliance of the New Citizen and the Party of the Hungarian Coalition. Mikuláš Dzurinda's 2nd government was labeled as a reformist and pro-market. Reforms included a flat tax of 19%, pension reform (second pillar), and education financing reform (except colleges and universities). During his term, Slovakia joined both the European Union and NATO. Dzurinda later served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Prime Minister Iveta Radičová's coalition government from 2010 to 2012. On 3 December 2013, Dzurinda was elected as President of the Martens Centre, the think-tank of the European People's Party. Early life Dzur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Minister Of Foreign Affairs (Slovakia)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs ( sk, Minister zahraničných vecí) is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic and handles foreign policy of the Slovak Republic. Ministers of Foreign Affairs The ministry was founded in 1990 as the "Ministry of International Relations of Slovak Republic". Since 1992, it has been known by the name "Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovak Republic". "European Affairs" was added to its name in 2012. {, class="wikitable" width=50% ! colspan=2, Name ! Portrait ! Entered office ! Left office ! Political party , - ! style="background-color: " , , Milan Kňažko , , 6 September 1990 , 22 April 1991 , VPN , - ! style="background-color: " , , Ján Čarnogurský (''acting'') , , 22 April 1991 , 6 May 1991 , KDH , - ! style="background-color: " , , Pavol Demeš , , 6 May 1991 , 24 June 1992 , Independent , - ! style="background-color: " , , Milan Kňažko , , 24 June 1992 , 19 March 1993 , HZDS , - ! ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lucia Žitňanská
Lucia Žitňanská (born 3 June 1964) is a Slovak politician and member of Most–Híd. She served as Minister of Justice in the third government of Robert Fico from 2016–2018. In 2006 she served as deputy prime minister and Minister of Justice of Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ... and in 2010 until 2012 she again served as Minister of Justice in the cabinet of Iveta Radičová. She is married and has three children. References External link , - , - 1964 births Justice ministers of Slovakia Living people Members of the National Council (Slovakia) 2006-2010 Politicians from Bratislava 21st-century Slovak politicians 21st-century Slovak women politicians Most–Híd politicians Women government ministers of Slovakia {{ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ľubomír Galko
Ľubomír Galko (; born 14 February 1968, Klieština, Považská Bystrica) is a former minister of defense of Slovakia. A former member and vice-chairman for regions of Freedom and Solidarity (Sloboda a Solidarita, SaS), he is now a member of the extra-parliamentary Democratic Party (Demokratická strana, DS), though he has retained his seat in parliament. Life Galko studied at the mathematics and physics faculty of the Comenius University in Bratislava Comenius University in Bratislava ( sk, Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave) is the largest university in Slovakia, with most of its faculties located in Bratislava. It was founded in 1919, shortly after the creation of Czechoslovakia. It is name ... from 1986 to 1991. He lives in Stupava, a town near Bratislava. References External linksBiography External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Galko, Lubomir 1968 births Living people People from Považská Bystrica District Comenius University alumni Members of the National C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daniel Lipšic
Daniel Lipšic (born 8 July 1973) is a Slovak politician and Jurist. He is a former Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Justice and former Minister of Interior. Until 28 May 2012 he was a member of the Christian Democratic Movement (KDH), in which he served as vice-president and a Member of Parliament.(22 June 2005)Vindication Nears for Reluctant Free-Speech Crusader ''The New York Times'' Through his legal and political career, he is noted for his hard-line stance regarding officials from the former communist Czechoslovak regime, as well as crimes committed during this period. A public anti-corruption activist, he is outspoken against perceived corruption in the political or financial sphere. In May 2012, in the aftermath of the electoral defeat of the Radičová cabinet, Lipšic together with Jana Žitňanská and Gabor Grendel, left the KDH and formed a new political party called NOVA ( sk, Nová väčšina – Dohoda). He currently serves as its president.(6 September 201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zsolt Simon
Zsolt () is a Hungarian masculine given name, originally a variant of ''Solt''. Related names * Zsolt: old Hungarian personal name, with an identical origin to the names ''Zoltán'', ''Zsolt'' and possibly ''Csolt''. Derived from the old Turkish word "sultan". Name-day * April 10 * October 21 * November 20 People with the given name * Zoltán of Hungary, also known as Zsolt * Zsolt Balázs * Zsolt Bárányos * Zsolt Baumgartner * Zsolt Bayer, commentator for ''Magyar Hírlap'' * Zsolt Bedák * Zsolt Bodoni (born 1975), Hungarian painter * Zsolt Borkai * Zsolt Erdei * Zsolt Gyulay * Zsolt Haraszti * Zsolt Harsányi * Zsolt Horváth (other) * Zsolt Kalmár * Zsolt Korcsmár * Zsolt Kosz * Zsolt Kürtösi * Zsolt Laczkó * Zsolt Nagy (other), several people * Zsolt Nemcsik * Zsolt Németh (other) * Zsolt Szabó (other) * Zsolt Szeglet People with the surname * Béla Zsolt * István Zsolt István Zsolt (28 June 1921, Budapest – 7 May 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |