Ivan Gašparovič

Ivan Gašparovič

politician Slovakia

Ivan Gašparovič is a Slovak politician who served as the President of Slovakia from 2004 to 2014. He was a member of the direction - social democracy party (Smer-SD) and was known for his controversial decisions during his presidency, particularly regarding appointments and political alliances. His refusal to appoint Jozef Čentéš as the General Prosecutor in 2011 led to significant political turmoil and a landmark ruling by the Constitutional Court in 2014, which ultimately favored Čentéš and recognized his right to compensation.

Born on Jan 03, 1941 (84 years old)

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Slovakia Slovakia: Ivan Gašparovič is the former president who unlawfully refused to appoint Čentéš as the general prosecutor. 3

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Škola sa Gašpara zastala, no diplomovku preverí

Slovakia Slovakia: Ivan Gašparovič was involved in denying the entry of the Hungarian president to Slovakia. 5

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Návrh novely ústavy je skrátenou cestou do pekla

Slovakia Slovakia: Ivan Gašparovič was the president of Slovakia who was photographed with Mikuláš Vareha in 2008. 6

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Volali ho kráľ Zemplína. Vareha zanechal zbrane a rozpadnutý dom