Janez Podobnik
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Janez Podobnik (born 17 September 1959) is a Slovenian conservative politician.
Early life
Podobnik was born in the small town of
Political career
He entered politics during the period of democratization known as the Slovenian spring.
He was reelected to the parliament in 2000, and he served as the head of the parliament group of the Slovenian People's Party from 2000 to 2004. In 2003, he was elected president of the Slovenian People's Party. In 2004, the party entered the centre-right government led by Janez Janša, and Podobnik became minister of the environment. In November 2007, Podobnik resigned as president of the Slovenian People's Party, which was defeated in the parliamentary election in September 2008.
Personal life
Podobnik is a devout
References
- ^ a b "prof. d-r Janez Podobnik- Ljubljana, Slovenia – member – Institute for European Education". Retrieved 2020-04-13.
- ^ "5th parliamentary term | Janez PODOBNIK | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
- ^ "Mr Janez PODOBNIK". April 13, 2020.