Igor Bavčar

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1955 –

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Who is Igor Bavčar?

Igor Bavčar is a Slovenian politician and manager. He rose to prominence during the Slovenian spring, when he served as chairman of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, the largest independent civil society movement in the Socialist Republic of Slovenia. He was the Slovenian Minister of Interior during the Slovenian war of independence in June 1991, and coordinated Slovenian defence forces together with the Minister of Defence Janez Janša. He remained one of the most influential political figures in Slovenia until 1992, and remained an important member of the political establishment until 2002, when he left politics to engage in the private sector.

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Born
Nov 28, 1955
Slovenia
Nationality
  • Slovenia
Education
  • University of Ljubljana

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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