Vladimír Mečiar
Vladimír Mečiar (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋlaɟimiːr ˈmɛtʃɪ̯ar]; born 26 July 1942) is a Slovak politician. He was the 1st and 3rd Prime Minister of Slovakia from 1990 to 1991, from 1992 to 1994 and from 1994 to 1998. He was the leader of the People's Party - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (ĽS-HZDS).
Vladimír Mečiar | |
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| 1st and 3rd Prime Minister of Slovakia | |
| In office 13 December 1994 – 30 October 1998 | |
| President | Michal Kováč |
| Preceded by | Jozef Moravčík |
| Succeeded by | Mikuláš Dzurinda |
| In office 24 June 1992 – 16 March 1994 | |
| President | Michal Kováč |
| Preceded by | Ján Čarnogurský |
| Succeeded by | Jozef Moravčík |
| In office 27 June 1990 – 6 May 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Milan Čič |
| Succeeded by | Ján Čarnogurský |
| President of Slovakia Acting | |
| In office 2 March 1998 – 30 October 1998 Serving with Ivan Gašparovič (Acting) | |
| Preceded by | Michal Kováč |
| Succeeded by | Mikuláš Dzurinda (Acting) Jozef Migaš (Acting) |
| In office 1 January 1993 – 2 March 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Michal Kováč |
| Minister of the Interior of Slovakia | |
| In office 11 January 1990 – 27 June 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Milan Čič |
| Preceded by | Milan Čič |
| Succeeded by | Anton Andráš |
| Member of the National Council | |
| In office 15 October 2002 – 12 June 2010 | |
| In office 16 March 1994 – 13 December 1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1942 Zvolen, Slovakia |
| Political party | People's Party-Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (1991–2014) |
| Other political affiliations | Communist Party (Before 1970) Independent (1970–1989) Public Against Violence (1989–1991) |
| Spouse(s) | Margita Mečiarová |
| Alma mater | Comenius University in Bratislava |
Vladimír Mečiar Media
Mečiar meeting with Jacques Delors, president of the European Commission (1993)
