Ľubomír Jahnátek | |
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| Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development | |
| In office 4 April 2012 –23 March 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Fico |
| Preceded by | Zsolt Simon |
| Succeeded by | Gabriela Matečná |
| Minister of Economy | |
| In office 4 July 2006 –8 July 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Fico |
| Preceded by | Jirko Malchárek |
| Succeeded by | Juraj Miškov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 September 1954 Komjatice,Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) |
| Political party | Direction –Slovak Social Democracy Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| Spouse | Daniela Jahnátková |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava |
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