Gordan Jandroković Minister Born: 2 August 1967 in Bjelovar, Croatia Marital Status: Married with three children Education: 1986-1991 Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Zagreb, Civil Engineer 1989-1993 Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb, Bachelor of Political Science 1996-1997 Diplomatic School, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Croatia 1995 The Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael, a graduate course in European and world affairs 1995 Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, a course entitled Issues in market economies Professional career: 2008 Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration 2007 Re-elected for his second term as MP 2003-2007 Elected MP - Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for the Economy, Development and Reconstruction (2003-2004) - Chairman of the Parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee (2004-2007) - Head of parliamentary delegation to the Croatia - EU Joint Parliamentary Committee (2004-2007) 2002-2003 Beming Company, Bjelovar - General Manager 2000-2002 Stanić Company, Zagreb - Manager 1994-2000 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Croatia 1989-1994 Private construction company Political career: 2004- HDZ Presidency member 2003- Chairman of the HDZ Committee for Bjelovar-Bilogora County 2002- Chairman of the HDZ Committee for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises since 1992 Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) member Miscellaneous: 1997-2002 Publishing - The Witnesses to History series - Managing Editor Languages: English - fluent Italian - working knowledge Pastimes: Tennis, football, reading