This project has received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
(Grant Agreement n. 669194)
(Ostrava, 23/10/1928 - Prague, 20/4/2013)
Minister - Federal Ministry of Finance (1973-1985)
He was an educated economist, brought to this position by Lubomír Štrougal, he supported the idea of a balanced budget with limited foreign loans.
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He was the highest ranking official of the federal governement, a moderate communist, technocrat, well educated and able to estabilish friendly personal relations with West European partners. |
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He was the main defender of a cautions credit policy of Czechoslovakia, his opinions were highly respected within the Federal Government. |
