This article is about Czech politician. For the Czech organist, see Pavel Svoboda (organist)

Pavel Svoboda (organist)

Pavel Svoboda is a Czech Organist.This organist and harpsichordist graduated from the Conservatory of Pardubice . Since 2008, he has been studying at the Music Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague at Doc...

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Pavel Svoboda (born 9 April 1962) is a Czech

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 politician

Politician

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 and lawyer

Lawyer

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. Svoboda was born in Prague

Prague

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 and studied Law Faculty at Charles University. He's also D.E.A. degree from Université Sciences Sociales in Toulouse

Toulouse

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. From 2007 to 2009, Svoboda was an Ambassador

Ambassador

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 of the Czech Republic

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 to the European Council

European Council

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. From 23 January 2009 to 8 May 2009, he was minister without portfolio and chairman of the government's Legislative Council.

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Official biography