Ivan Šuker

Croatian politician and economist

Ivan Šuker - Croatian politician and economist
Born

November 12th, 1957
67 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Croatia

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Born in 1957, a Croatian politician and economist served as the Minister of Finance from 2003 to 2009. Played a significant role in the financial restructuring of Croatia during the country's transition to a market economy. Participated in the European Union accession negotiations, focusing on economic policies and structural reforms. Led efforts in fiscal consolidation and tax reforms during the leadership in government.

Served as Minister of Finance from 2003 to 2009

Played a role in Croatia's EU accession negotiations

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