Mirela Holy
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| Mirela Holy | |
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| Minister of Environmental Protection and Nature | |
| In office 23 December 2011 – 13 June 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Zoran Milanović |
| Preceded by | Ministry created |
| Succeeded by | Mihael Zmajlović |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1971 Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Croat |
| Political party | Croatian Sustainable Development (CSD) |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Mirela Holy (born 15 December 1971) is a Croatian politician. She has studied philosophy on the University of Zagreb and received her Doctorate in humanities in 2005.[1] From 23 December 2011 until 13 June 2012 she was Minister of Environmental Protection and Nature in the centre left Government of Zoran Milanović. She resigned from her position on 6 June 2012. Mihael Zmajlović succeeded her as minister. In 2013 she left Social Democratic Party and founded the a new party called Orah (literally walnut) what stands for Odrzivi Razvoj Hrvatske (Croatian Sustainable Development).[2]
She is one of the most recognizable Croatian female politicians and a notable supporter of LGBT rights.[3][4]
References
- ↑ dr. sc. Mirela Holy, vlada.hr
- ↑ Boris Pavelic: Croatian Ex-Environment Minister Launches Green Party. www.balkaninsight.com, 11 October 2013
- ↑ Doći ću na splitski Gay Pride jer je to praznik demokracije — Razgovor — Libela. Libela.org. Retrieved on 2013-01-03.
- ↑ Izbori. Zagreb Pride. Retrieved on 2013-01-03.
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