Ľubomír Galko | |
Office: | Minister of Defense, Slovakia |
President: | Ivan Gašparovič |
Term Start: | 8 July 2010 |
Term End: | 23 November 2011 |
Predecessor: | Jaroslav Baška |
Successor: | Iveta Radičová |
Office2: | Vice-chairman of the SaS |
Term Start2: | 2009 |
Birth Date: | 14 February 1968 |
Birth Place: | Klieština, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) |
Party: | SaS (2009–present) |
Otherparty: | Party of the Democratic Left (1990–1999) |
Alma Mater: | Comenius University in Bratislava |
Ľubomír Galko (in Slovak pronounced as /ˈʎubɔmiːr ˈɡalkɔ/; born 14 February 1968, Klieština, Považská Bystrica) is a former minister of defense of Slovakia.[1] A former member and vice-chairman for regions of Freedom and Solidarity (Sloboda a Solidarita, SaS), he is now a member of the extra-parliamentary Democratic Party (Demokratická strana, DS), though he has retained his seat in parliament.[2]
Galko studied at the mathematics and physics faculty of the Comenius University in Bratislava from 1986 to 1991. He lives in Stupava, a town near Bratislava.