Jiří Kobza

Jiří Kobza
MP
Jiří Kobza MP
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 21 October 2017
Personal details
Born	27 December 1955 (age 68); Prague, Czech Republic
Political party	Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (until 1989); Freedom and Direct Democracy; (2015–present)

Jiří Kobza (born 27 December 1955) is a Czech politician, civil servant, businessman and former diplomatic attaché.

Kobza studied geography at Charles University followed by postgraduate studies at the Prague University of Economics and Business. He lived and worked in various countries in the Middle East specializing in the export of geological works before providing development assistance to the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, covering disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake.^[1]

As a youth, he was a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia prior to the end of the Cold War. In 2015, he became a member of the national-conservative Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD) and in 2017 was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for the Prague constituency.^[2] Kobza caused a minor stir when he published a blog and a pamphlet instructing the public on how to defend themselves against the Islamization of the Czech Republic.^[3]

References

^ "Jiří Kobza - Strana Práv Občanů - Střední Čechy" (in Czech). Archived from the original on 2017-11-25. Retrieved 2021-10-19.
^ "Jmenné seznamy". volby.cz (in Czech).
^ "Podívali jsme se pod ruce Okamurových poslanců. Jejich stopa je dlouhá. A Rusko je opravdový Přítel". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). 30 October 2017.

[1] "Jiří Kobza - Strana Práv Občanů - Střední Čechy" (in Czech). Archived from the original on 2017-11-25. Retrieved 2021-10-19.

[2] "Jmenné seznamy". volby.cz (in Czech).

[3] "Podívali jsme se pod ruce Okamurových poslanců. Jejich stopa je dlouhá. A Rusko je opravdový Přítel". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). 30 October 2017.

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Authority control databases
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