Peter Baco
Encyclopedia
Peter Baco is a Slovak
politician
and Member of the European Parliament
with the Ludova strana - Hnutie za demokraticke Slovensko, and is therefore a Non-Inscrit
in the European Parliament
.
He sits on its Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
, and is a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development
and a member of the Delegation to the EU-Croatia
Joint Parliamentary Committee.
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Slovakia)
Politics of Slovakia
Politics of Slovakia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, with a multi-party system. Legislative power is vested in the parliament and it can be exerced in some cases also by the government or directly by citizens. Executive power is exercised by the...
politician
Politician
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and Member of the European Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
A Member of the European Parliament is a person who has been elected to the European Parliament. The name of MEPs differ in different languages, with terms such as europarliamentarian or eurodeputy being common in Romance language-speaking areas.When the European Parliament was first established,...
with the Ludova strana - Hnutie za demokraticke Slovensko, and is therefore a Non-Inscrit
Non-Inscrits
Non-Inscrits are Members of the European Parliament who do not sit in one of the recognized political groups....
in the European Parliament
European Parliament
The European Parliament is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union . Together with the Council of the European Union and the Commission, it exercises the legislative function of the EU and it has been described as one of the most powerful legislatures in the world...
.
He sits on its Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development is a committee of the European Parliament.-Responsibilities of the Committee:AGRI is the European Parliament committee responsible for:...
, and is a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development
Committee on Regional Development
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and a member of the Delegation to the EU-Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
Joint Parliamentary Committee.
Career
- 1963-1968: University of Agriculture (Nitra), Faculty of Economics and Management
- 1968-1973: Zootechnician
- 1973-1985: Chairman of an agricultural cooperative
- 1986-1990: Head of the overall planning department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Slovak Republic
- 1990-1992: Chairman of an agricultural cooperative
- 1992-1998: Minister of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic
Education
- 1991-2002: Chairman of the agricultural and scientific policy unit of HZDS (Movement for a Democratic Slovakia)
- 1992-1998: Minister of Agriculture
- 1992: Member of the Federal Assembly of the Czechoslovak Federal Republic
- 1994-1998: Dormant Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
- 1994: Adviser to the Managing Director of Poľnobanka
- 2000-2002: Election campaign leader for HZDS
- 2002-2004: Agricultural policy adviser
- 2002: Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
Decorations
- Holder of the Slovak decoration 'Rad Ľudovíta Štúra' (Order of Ľudovít Štúr)
- FAO Silver Medal
- Departmental award of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Slovakia)
European Parliament election, 2004 (Slovakia)
The European Parliament election of 2004 in Slovakia was the election of MEP representing Slovakia constituency for the 2004-2009 term of the European Parliament. It was part of the wider 2004 European election. The vote took place on June 13. The turnout was lowest of any country in the European...