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- Jadranka_Kosor abstract "Jadranka Kosor (pronounced [jǎdraːnka kɔ̂sɔr]; born 1 July 1953) is a Croatian politician who served as Prime Minister of Croatia from 2009 to 2011, having taken office following the sudden resignation of her predecessor Ivo Sanader. Kosor was the first woman to become Prime Minister of Croatia since independence.Kosor started working as a journalist, following her graduation on the Zagreb Law School. During the Croatian War of Independence, she hosted a radio show dealing with refugee problems and disabled war veterans. She joined the centre-right Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) in 1989 and quickly climbed up the party hierarchy. In 1995 she was elected party vice-president and was elected to serve in Parliament for the first time. After the death of President and longtime HDZ leader Franjo Tuđman, Kosor supported Ivo Sanader's successful party leadership bid in 2000. Three years later, her party won the parliamentary election and Kosor became the Minister of Family, Veterans' Affairs and Inter-generational Solidarity in the Sanader I and, later, Sanader II cabinet, during which time she served as Deputy Prime Minister as well. In the 2005 presidential election she ran as a representative of HDZ, but lost to incumbent President Stipe Mesić in the second round. After the abrupt resignation of Sanader, Kosor managed to form a functioning parliamentary majority and was approved to her new post as Prime Minister in July 2009, also becoming leader of her party. Kosor was the party's candidate for Prime Minister in the 2011 general election, but HDZ lost in a landslide over the centre-left Kukuriku coalition, led by the Social Democratic Party. Kosor handed power to the new Prime Minister, Zoran Milanović, in December 2011.As Prime Minister, Kosor failed to commit to structural reforms and introduced new taxes as a response to the ongoing economic crisis. During her tenure, she strongly advocated a zero tolerance policy to political corruption and organized crime. This uncompromising stance, along with the new criminal code passed before her term began, opened the door to unprecedented efforts to combat corruption. This resulted in numerous arrests of influential business-people and politicians from across the political spectrum, although most of them members of HDZ, which severely damaged the party's reputation. The discoveries made by prosecutors were far-reaching and criminal charges were even raised against former Prime Minister and Kosor's own political mentor Ivo Sanader, who would later be charged with 10 years in prison for criminal activity and abuse of power. In foreign policy, Kosor and her Slovenian counterpart Borut Pahor were successful in solving the long-standing border dispute and she is credited with successfully finishing the negotiating process of the Croatian accession to the European Union. On 9 December 2011, she and President Ivo Josipović signed the Treaty of Accession in Brussels. A moderate conservative, Kosor ran for another term as party leader after losing the election, however was defeated by the more conservative Tomislav Karamarko. After months of criticizing his leadership and the new party platform, she was expelled from HDZ by the party's High Court for damaging the party's reputation.".
- Jadranka_Kosor activeYearsEndDate "2009-07-06".
- Jadranka_Kosor activeYearsEndDate "2011-12-23".
- Jadranka_Kosor activeYearsEndDate "2012-05-21".
- Jadranka_Kosor activeYearsStartDate "2003-12-23".
- Jadranka_Kosor activeYearsStartDate "2009-07-04".
- Jadranka_Kosor activeYearsStartDate "2009-07-06".
- Jadranka_Kosor activeYearsStartDate "2011-12-23".
- Jadranka_Kosor almaMater University_of_Zagreb.
- Jadranka_Kosor birthDate "1953-07-01".
- Jadranka_Kosor birthPlace Pakrac.
- Jadranka_Kosor birthPlace Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia.
- Jadranka_Kosor birthPlace Socialist_Republic_of_Croatia.
- Jadranka_Kosor birthYear "1953".
- Jadranka_Kosor deputy Darko_Milinovi%C4%87.
- Jadranka_Kosor office "3rd Leader of the Croatian Democratic Union".
- Jadranka_Kosor office "5th Leader of the Opposition".
- Jadranka_Kosor office "Minister of Family, Veterans' Affairs and Intergenerational Solidarity".
- Jadranka_Kosor office "Prime Minister of Croatia".
- Jadranka_Kosor orderInOffice "9th".
- Jadranka_Kosor party Croatian_Democratic_Union.
- Jadranka_Kosor party Independent_(politician).
- Jadranka_Kosor party League_of_Communists_of_Yugoslavia.
- Jadranka_Kosor president Ivo_Josipovi%C4%87.
- Jadranka_Kosor president Stjepan_Mesi%C4%87.
- Jadranka_Kosor primeMinister Zoran_Milanovi%C4%87.
- Jadranka_Kosor successor Tomislav_Karamarko.
- Jadranka_Kosor successor Zoran_Milanovi%C4%87.
- Jadranka_Kosor termPeriod Jadranka_Kosor__1.
- Jadranka_Kosor termPeriod Jadranka_Kosor__2.
- Jadranka_Kosor termPeriod Jadranka_Kosor__3.
- Jadranka_Kosor termPeriod Jadranka_Kosor__4.
- Jadranka_Kosor thumbnail Jadranka_Kosor_26052011_crop.jpg?width=300.
- Jadranka_Kosor wikiPageExternalLink jadranka_kosor_dipl_iur.
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- Jadranka_Kosor wikiPageRevisionID "602003551".
- Jadranka_Kosor almaMater University_of_Zagreb.
- Jadranka_Kosor birthDate "1953-07-01".
- Jadranka_Kosor birthPlace Pakrac.
- Jadranka_Kosor birthPlace Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia.
- Jadranka_Kosor birthPlace Socialist_Republic_of_Croatia.
- Jadranka_Kosor dateOfBirth "1953-07-01".
- Jadranka_Kosor deputy Darko_Milinović.
- Jadranka_Kosor footnotes "Counting from the 1990 Croatian parliamentary election. 21st Croatian prime minister overall.".
- Jadranka_Kosor hasPhotoCollection Jadranka_Kosor.
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- Jadranka_Kosor name "Jadranka Kosor".
- Jadranka_Kosor name "Kosor, Jadranka".
- Jadranka_Kosor office Ministry_of_Veterans'_Affairs_(Croatia).
- Jadranka_Kosor office "3".
- Jadranka_Kosor office "5".
- Jadranka_Kosor office "Prime Minister of Croatia".
- Jadranka_Kosor order "9".
- Jadranka_Kosor party "Croatian Democratic Union".
- Jadranka_Kosor party "Independent".
- Jadranka_Kosor party "League of Communists of Yugoslavia".
- Jadranka_Kosor placeOfBirth "Pakrac, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia".
- Jadranka_Kosor predecessor Ivo_Sanader.
- Jadranka_Kosor predecessor Zoran_Milanović.
- Jadranka_Kosor predecessor "Ivica Pančić".
- Jadranka_Kosor president Ivo_Josipović.
- Jadranka_Kosor president Stjepan_Mesić.
- Jadranka_Kosor primeminister Zoran_Milanović.
- Jadranka_Kosor shortDescription "Croatian politician".
- Jadranka_Kosor signature "Accession Treaty 2011 Jadranka Kosor signature.svg".
- Jadranka_Kosor successor Tomislav_Karamarko.
- Jadranka_Kosor successor Zoran_Milanović.
- Jadranka_Kosor successor "Tomislav Ivić".
- Jadranka_Kosor termEnd "2009-07-06".
- Jadranka_Kosor termEnd "2011-12-23".
- Jadranka_Kosor termEnd "2012-05-21".
- Jadranka_Kosor termStart "2003-12-23".
- Jadranka_Kosor termStart "2009-07-04".
- Jadranka_Kosor termStart "2009-07-06".
- Jadranka_Kosor termStart "2011-12-23".
- Jadranka_Kosor title Opposition_(Croatia).
- Jadranka_Kosor title Prime_Minister_of_Croatia.
- Jadranka_Kosor title "Croatian Democratic Union nominee for President of Croatia".
- Jadranka_Kosor title "President of the Croatian Democratic Union".
- Jadranka_Kosor years "2005".
- Jadranka_Kosor years "2009".
- Jadranka_Kosor years "2011".
- Jadranka_Kosor description "Croatian politician".
- Jadranka_Kosor description "Croatian politician".
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:1953_births.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Candidates_for_President_of_Croatia.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Croatian_Democratic_Union_politicians.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Croatian_women_in_politics.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Faculty_of_Law,_University_of_Zagreb_alumni.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Female_heads_of_government.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Government_ministers_of_Croatia.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Living_people.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:People_from_Pakrac.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Prime_Ministers_of_Croatia.
- Jadranka_Kosor subject Category:Representatives_in_the_modern_Croatian_Parliament.
- Jadranka_Kosor type Administrator109770949.
- Jadranka_Kosor type Adult109605289.
- Jadranka_Kosor type CausalAgent100007347.
- Jadranka_Kosor type Communicator109610660.
- Jadranka_Kosor type CroatianDemocraticUnionPoliticians.