Miroslav Poche (born 3 June 1978) is a Czech politician and economist. He has been a Member of the European Parliament for the Czech Republic from 2014 till 2019. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party.[1][2]
Miroslav Poche MEP | |
|---|---|
| Member of the European Parliament for Czech Republic | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 June 1978 (age 46) Chlumec nad Cidlinou, Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Czech University of Life Sciences Prague Charles University |
Early career
editFrom 2009 until 2010, Poche served as adviser in the cabinet of Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Kohout.
Member of the European Parliament, 2014–2019
editSince joining the European Parliament, Poche has been serving on the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. In addition to his committee assignments, he has been a member of the Parliament's delegations for relations with China and to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly. He also represented the European Parliament in the OSCE/ODIHR international observation mission for the 2019 Moldovan parliamentary election.[3]
Later career
editIn Second Cabinet of Andrej Babiš, sworn in in June 2018, Miroslav Poche was originally nominated to be Minister of Foreign Affairs, but President Miloš Zeman's refused to swear him in[4] and Jan Hamáček was made acting foreign minister.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Miroslav POCHE". European Parliament. Retrieved 2015-06-21.
- ^ "Kdo je Miroslav Poche, který způsobil pat ve vládě a Zeman ho nechce?". Lidové noviny (in Czech). Mafra. 2018-06-18. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "EP delegation to observe parliamentary elections in Moldova" (Press release). European Parliament. 22 February 2019.
- ^ "Zeman doporučil členům ČSSD, aby podpořili koalici s ANO. Nechce Pocheho jako ministra zahraničí". Lidové noviny (in Czech). Mafra. Czech News Agency. 2018-05-17. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "Hamáček nastoupil do čela diplomacie, Babiš jmenování nevysvětlil. Existenci druhého seznamu ministrů odmítli". Lidové noviny (in Czech). Mafra. Czech News Agency. 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
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