Petr Bendl
Politician, Person
1966 –
Who is Petr Bendl?
Petr Bendl is a Czech politician, who served as Minister of Agriculture from October 2011 to July 2013. Bendl is former Minister of Transportation and also served as Governor of the Central Bohemian Region from 2000 to 2008.
Bendl is a graduate at Engineering and Textile University in Liberec. After short spell as firefighter, he worked director of Kladno district office and municipal office’s departments.
In 1991 Bendl entered the Civic Democratic Party and as the party’s leader he was elected member of the Kladno city assembly in 1994 becoming mayor of the city immediately.
Bendl was also vice-president of the Union of Cities and Municipalities of the Czech Republic in 1997–1998.
In 1998 he was elected into the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic as well into the Kladno assembly and was thus replaced by Milan Volf as the new Kladno mayor, staying only in the city council until 2000.
In 2000 he was elected in the Central Bohemian Region assembly and became first Governor of the region. He defended his seat successfully in 2004.
Since 2002 Bendl is vice-chairman of the Civic Democratic Party.
Bendl is married and has two sons.
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- Born
- Jan 24, 1966
Kladno - Nationality
- Czech Republic
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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