Dobroslav Paraga
Croatian politician and party leader
Born
December 9th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Croatia
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A politician associated with the Croatian political scene, played a significant role in the establishment of the Croatian Party of Rights. Served as a member of the Croatian Parliament in the 1990s. Influenced national discussions on sovereignty and rights during a critical period of Croatian history. Advocated for the preservation of Croatian heritage and identity during tumultuous times. Periodically engaged in various political movements and alliances aimed at shaping national policy.
Founded the Croatian Party of Rights
Served in the Croatian Parliament
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