Robert Fico
Profile
Robert Fico is a Slovak politician, lawyer, and jurist who has served as the Prime Minister of Slovakia since 2023, marking his fourth term in the office. He is the longest-serving prime minister in the country's history, having previously led the government from 2006 to 2010 and 2012 to 2018. Fico founded the left-wing party Direction – Social Democracy in 1999 and has led it since its inception. His political career is characterized by a populist, left-wing, and conservative platform, focusing on social welfare and national sovereignty.
Details
- Born
- 1964-09-15 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Topoľčany, Slovakia
- Education
- Comenius University, School of Slavonic and East European Studies
- Career
- Lawyer, jurist, assistant military investigator, researcher at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, legal counsel at the European Court of Human Rights


