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)
(Grant Agreement n. 669194)
(Liptovská Porúbka, 3/4/1923 - Prague, 11/2/2004)
First Secretary - Central Committee of the Communist Party of Slovakia (1970-1988)He supported technocratic modernizers in Slovakia and attracted foreign trade organizations to sattle down in Bratislava instead of Prague. He had a great influence in the creation of Slovak automibile industry and cooperation with Austrian and Italian business partners.
He was a well educated lawyer and moderate communist, he supported the investment in Slovak industry with the assistence of West European partners. |
He was the architect of the normalization regime and supported the economic cooperation with West European countries. |