Gordan Jandroković
Gordan Jandroković | |
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Speaker of the Croatian Parliament | |
Assumed office 5 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Božo Petrov |
Deputy Prime Minister of Croatia | |
In office 29 December 2010 – 23 December 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Jadranka Kosor |
Minister of Foreign and European Affairs | |
In office 13 January 2008 – 23 December 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Ivo Sanader Jadranka Kosor |
Preceded by | Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović |
Succeeded by | Vesna Pusić |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 22 December 2003 – 22 July 2020 | |
Constituency | II electoral district (2003–2011) I electoral district (2011–2015, 2016–2020) VI electoral district (2015–2016) |
Personal details | |
Born | Bjelovar, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | 2 August 1967
Political party | HDZ |
Spouse |
Sonja Matasić (m. 1994) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Gordan Jandroković (born 2 August 1967) is a Croatian diplomat and politician serving as Speaker of the Croatian Parliament since 2017. He previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration from 2008 to 2011, and as Deputy Prime Minister from 2010 to 2011 in the cabinets of prime ministers Ivo Sanader and Jadranka Kosor.
Born in Bjelovar, Jandroković graduated from the Zagreb Faculty of Civil Engineering in 1991 and obtained a diploma from the Faculty of Political Sciences in 1993.[1]
Political career
Jandroković was elected a member of the Croatian Parliament for six consecutive times: in parliamentary elections in 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2016 and 2020.
During his parliamentary career, Jandroković, among other functions, served as the chairman of the Committee on the Economy, Development and Renovation from 2003 to 2004, and as the chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee from 2004 to 2007. In the same period he served as the chairman of the Delegation to the Croatia – EU Joint Parliamentary Committee. In the
As per a post-election agreement, set up in 2016, between the two parties in the governing coalition: the
References
- ^ Biography Archived 25 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine at the Croatian Government website (in Croatian)
- ^ "Za novog predsjednika Sabora izabran Gordan Jandroković". sabor.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ Index Vijesti (22 July 2020). "Jandroković izabran za predsjednika sabora. Stigli novi zastupnici Puljak, Krišto..." Index.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 16 January 2021.