Borut Pahor
Politician and 4th President of Slovenia
Born
November 2nd, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Slovenia
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A political figure served as the 4th President of Slovenia from 2012 to 2022. An active member of the Socialist Party and later the Social Democrats, engaged in numerous roles within government and international organizations. Prior to the presidency, held positions such as the Prime Minister of Slovenia and a member of the European Parliament. Pahor's presidency focused on promoting dialogue and cooperation among various political parties and civil society.
Served as the 4th President of Slovenia
Acted as Prime Minister from 2008 to 2011
Was a member of the European Parliament
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