Jaroslav Foldyna
Jaroslav Foldyna | |
---|---|
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Assumed office 26 October 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Česká Lípa, Czechoslovakia | 26 June 1960
Political party | ČSSD (1998–2019) Freedom and Direct Democracy (2020–present) |
Jaroslav Foldyna (born 26 June 1960) is a Czech politician and an MP in the Chamber of Deputies.
Foldyna was a member of the ČSSD and was elected as an MP for the party in 2013. He served as vice-chairman of the ČSSD from 2018 to 2019 before resigning from the party.[1] In 2020, he became a member of the Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD) party and was returned as an MP for the SPD.[2]
Foldyna has been an opponent of the Turkish governments actions against the Kurds and has called for Turkey to be expelled from NATO.[3] He has also stated that interventions by European countries and the United States in Libya contributed to an influx of illegal immigration into Europe.[4] Foldyna has also expressed opposition to Kosovan independence. He has also been criticized for alleged links to the Russian nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club.[5]
He is of maternal Serbian descent.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jaroslav Foldyna oznámil, že po třiceti letech odejde z ČSSD". seznamzpravy.cz.
- ^ "Bývalý poslanec ČSSD Foldyna vstoupil do klubu SPD. Spojuje nás národní zájem, řekl". Aktuálně.cz. 7 April 2020.
- ^ "Poslanec Foldyna okomentoval osud Kurdů: Je mi na zvracení". parlamentnilisty.cz.
- ^ "Jaroslav Foldyna ve Dvaceti minutách Radiožurnálu". Czech Radio. 9 May 2016.
- ^ "Demonstrace proti uznání samostatnosti Kosova a Metohie". Archived from the original on 2008-09-28. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
- ^ "Jaroslav Foldina: Bitka za Kosmet nije završena". novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2022-05-08.
External links
[edit]Media related to Jaroslav Foldyna at Wikimedia Commons
- 1960 births
- Living people
- People from Česká Lípa
- Czech politicians
- Government ministers of the Czech Republic
- Czech Social Democratic Party MPs
- Freedom and Direct Democracy MPs
- Members of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic (2013–2017)
- Members of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic (2017–2021)
- Members of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic (2021–2025)
- Czech people of Serbian descent