Hynek Fajmon

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Hynek Fajmon
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Hynek Fajmon
Born (1968-05-17) 17 May 1968 (age 56)
EducationMaster in history (Philosophical Faculty of Charles University of Prague)
OccupationDeputy of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Known forPolitics
TitleDeputy of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Political party Civic Democratic Party
SpouseMarkéta Fajmonová
ChildrenEliška Fajmonová, Theodor Fajmon, Herbert Fajmon
Website http://fajmon.eu/

Hynek Fajmon (born 17 May 1968 in Nymburk) is a Czech politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament with the Civic Democratic Party between 2004 and 2014, part of the European Democrats, and s oatn the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. [1] [2] [3]

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He is a substitute for the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, a member of the delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China, and a member of Committee on Budgets.

On 27 September 2007, he published an article expressing a favorable view of the U.S. radio detecting base, at the time a very controversial topic in the Czech Republic. [4]

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References

  1. (in Czech) Poslanci ODS v EP-Mgr. Hynek Fajmon Archived 2007-11-03 at the Wayback Machine , ODS official website. Retrieved on November 18, 2007
  2. Hynek Fajmon, Curriculum Vitae Archived 2008-10-23 at the Wayback Machine , Fajmon's Official Website. Retrieved on November 18, 2007
  3. Your MEPs The MEP website. Retrieved on November 18, 2007
  4. Hynek Fajmon, (in Czech) Důvody pro radar? 1918, 1945, 1989, 1999 Archived 2007-10-18 at the Wayback Machine Fajmon's official website, Retrieved on November 18, 2007
  5. "Parliament of the Czech Republic, Chamber of Deputies". 2005-04-26. Archived from the original on 26 April 2005. Retrieved 2022-03-21.