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Vladimír Chovan

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Vladimír Chovan
Minister of Agriculture of Slovakia
In office
23 September 2009 – 8 July 2010
Succeeded byZsolt Simon
Personal details
Born (1963-09-26) 26 September 1963 (age 61)
Smolenice, Czechoslovakia

Vladimír Chovan (born 26 September 1963) is a Slovak politician who served as Minister of Agriculture of Slovakia from 2009 to 2010.

Chovan replaced Stanislav Becík as a result of to inner-party rivalries and was announced Minister of Agriculture by president Ivan Gašparovič in Fico's First Cabinet, serving from 23 September 2009 until 8 July 2010.[1][dead link] [2] He pledges for a change in the Common Agricultural Policy in the European Union.[3][dead link] Chovan refused denials that his ministry is involved in corruption.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Top agrar". Top agrar. 14 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Slovakia". Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 12 June 2007.
  3. ^ "Ministerstwo Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Wsi" (in Polish). Government of Poland. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Special prosecutors to interview Vladimír Mečiar". The Slovak Spectator. Petit Press. News Agency of the Slovak Republic. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
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