Gordan Jandroković

Gordan Jandroković
Chairman of the European Affairs Committee of the Croatian Parliament
Assumed office
23 January 2016
Personal details
Born (1967-08-02) 2 August 1967
Bjelovar, Croatia
Nationality Croat
Political party Croatian Democratic Union
Spouse(s) Sonja Jandroković
Children 3
Alma mater University of Zagreb
Gordan Jandroković
Chairman of the European Affairs Committee of the Croatian Parliament

Gordan Jandroković (born 2 August 1967) is a Croatian politician and diplomat currently serving as the Chairman of the European Affairs Committee in the 8th term of the Croatian Parliament. He is the former Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Croatia in the 2008/2011 period and the Vice-president of the Government in the 2010/2011 period.

Jandroković was born in Bjelovar. He graduated from the University of Zagreb Faculty of Civil Engineering in 1991, and obtained a diploma from the Faculty of Political Sciences in 1993.[1]

Jandroković was elected the Member of the Croatian Parliament for 4 consecutive times, in Croatian parliamentary elections in 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2015. During his parliamentary career Jandroković, among other functions, served as the Chairman of the Committee on the Economy, development and renovation from 2003 to 2004 and as the Chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee from 2004 to 2007. In the same period he served as the Chairman of the Delegation to the Croatia - EU Joint Parliamentary Committee. In the 7th term of the Croatian Parliament, from 2011 to 2015, Jandroković was the Deputy Chairman first of the European Integration Committee and then of the European Affairs Committee, founded upon Croatia’s entry into the European Union. He was elected the Chairman of the European Affairs Committee on 23 January 2016.

References

  1. Biography at the Croatian Government website (Croatian)


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