Ivan Gašparovič
Appearance
Ivan Gašparovič | |
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3rd President of Slovakia | |
In office 15 June 2004 – 15 June 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Mikuláš Dzurinda Robert Fico Iveta Radičová Robert Fico |
Preceded by | Rudolf Schuster |
Succeeded by | Andrej Kiska |
In office 14 July 1998 – 30 October 1998 Acting Served with Vladimír Mečiar | |
Prime Minister | Vladimír Mečiar |
Preceded by | Michal Kováč |
Succeeded by | Mikuláš Dzurinda (Acting) Jozef Migaš (Acting) |
Speaker of the National Council | |
In office 1 January 1993 – 30 October 1998 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Jozef Migaš |
In office 23 June 1992 – 29 October 1998 | |
Preceded by | František Mikloško |
Succeeded by | Jozef Migaš |
Member of the National Council | |
In office 23 June 1992 – 15 October 2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Poltár, Slovak Republic | 27 March 1941
Political party | Communist Party (1968) People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (1992-2002) Movement for Democracy (2002–present) |
Spouse(s) | Silvia Beníková |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Comenius University |
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Ivan Gašparovič (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈiʋaŋ ˈɡaʃparɔʋitʃ]; born 27 March 1941) is a Slovak politician and lawyer. He was President of Slovakia from 2004 to 2014.[1][2] He was also the first Slovak president to be re-elected.
Honours and awards
Slovakia : Order of the White Double Cross
Slovakia : Order of Ľudovít Štúr
Slovakia : Pribina Cross
Slovakia : Cross of Milan Rastislav Štefánik
Slovakia : Order of Andrej Hlinka
References
- ↑ Report fom MTI, 23 August 2011, retrieved 13 September 2012
- ↑ Maďarom sa nepáči prezidentov názor na Esterházyho Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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