“rode into office on a nationalist-style campaign.”
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Andrej Babiš
Andrej Babiš is a Czech politician and businessman who has been the prime minister of the Czech Republic since December 2025, having previously served as prime minister from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, he was the minister of finance and deputy prime minister from 2014 to 2017. A right-wing populist, Babiš has led the ANO 2011 political party since he founded it in 2012.
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Born 2 September 1954 · Q10819807
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2026· 8 entries
Deník N: Premiér Andrej Babiš (ANO) navštíví vodní nádrž Slapy, kde se chce zabývat suchem.
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Lidovky.cz: Zásadoví a neústupní politici opět ostrouhali, opozičníky vede Petr Pavel a Andrej Babiš
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Super.cz: Andrej Babiš vytasil davy migrantů ve španělské enklávě: Vem si glóbus a najdi Ceutu, vzkázali mu. To neměli dělat
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Awarded Dostyk Order of grade I (2026).
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Super.cz: Andrej Babiš má vážný zdravotní problém: Vyřešil ho po svém a z kurtu se pochlubil dcerou Vivien
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Aktuálně.cz: „Skončíš jako Orbán, jsi ruský mafián.“ Andrej Babiš mladší ostře sepsul svého otce
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Babiš supported the US attacks on Iran during the 2026 Iran war
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2025· 8 entries
WSLS 10: Czech populist billionaire Babiš sworn in as prime minister
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Yahoo: Czech populist billionaire Babis returns as prime minister, will take power next week
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Yahoo: Czech populist billionaire Andrej Babiš to move business to a trust to become prime minister
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Yahoo: Andrej Babiš' ANO movement wins Czech parliamentary elections
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UPI: 'Czech Trump' Babis headed for comeback as prime minister
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Yahoo: Former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis attacked at a rally ahead of October elections
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Career landmark: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (2025).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2025).
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2022· 1 entry
Novinky.cz: Můj otec znásilnil moje základní lidská práva, řekl u soudu Andrej Babiš ml.
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2021· 2 entries
Career landmark: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (2021).
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“still be here for the people.”
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2020· 1 entry
Reported net worth: $74B (as of 2020).
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2019· 1 entry
Babiš described himself as irreligious but spiritual, referring to the cosmos as a source of inspiration
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2017· 2 entries
Career landmark: Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2017–2021).
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Career landmark: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (2017).
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2015· 1 entry
By Bohuslav Sobotka's government, in which Babiš served as Minister of Finance
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2014· 3 entries
Career landmark: Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2014–2017).
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This post had always been held by a minister, most recently Minister of Justice Robert Pelikán
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Career landmark: Finance Minister of the Czech Republic (2014–2017).
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2013· 4 entries
Agrofert purchased the company MAFRA, publisher of two of the biggest Czech newspapers, Lidové noviny and Mladá fronta DNES, and operator of the Óčko television company
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In 2013, Monika changed her surname to Babišová, and they married in 2017.
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Career landmark: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (2013–2017).
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Monika changed her surname to Babišová, and they married in 2017
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2011· 2 entries
Agrofert Holding consisted of more than 230 companies, mainly in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Germany
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Babiš founded his party, ANO, "to fight corruption and other ills in the country's political system
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2009· 1 entry
Babiš, through a "convoluted offshore structure" "to hide ownership of the companies or property" and "secret loans", moved funds from the Czech Republic without taxation to buy real estate in France, including the Châte
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2007· 1 entry
That Agrofert was negotiating to purchase gas from the Czech subsidiary of Gazprom instead of its German supplier
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2004· 1 entry
And owns several other properties there as well
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2001· 1 entry
Zeman oversaw the sale of Unipetrol, a state-owned chemical company, to Babiš
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2000· 1 entry
By declaration, while maintaining his Slovak citizenship by descent as both of his parents are Slovak citizens
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1991· 1 entry
After the Velvet Revolution, and settled in the Czech Republic after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia
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1985· 1 entry
Was appointed as the organisation's representative in Morocco
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1978· 1 entry
After graduating, he joined the Slovak state-controlled international trading company Chemapol Bratislava, which later became Petrimex
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1954· 1 entry
Born 1954-09-02.
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