Ruža Tomašić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ruža Tomašić

Croatian politician

Date of Birth: 10-May-1958

Place of Birth: Mladoševica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Profession: politician

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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About Ruža Tomašić

  • Ruža Tomašic (Croatian pronunciation: [ru??a t??ma?it?]; born 10 May 1958) is a Croatian politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament since July 2013, having been elected to the position three times.
  • After finishing elementary school at the age of 10, Tomašic moved to Canada where she finished high school and a police college.
  • As a police officer, she worked on the prevention of juvenile delinquency and combatting drug trafficking.
  • After Croatian president Franjo Tudman invited her to return to Croatia in 1990, Tomašic accepted and started working as a member of Tudman's personal security.
  • After beating ovarian cancer, she decided to leave police work and engage in politics.
  • From 2003 to 2008 she was a member of the Croatian Parliament elected from the list of the Croatian Party of Rights and from December 2011 to July 2013 as an MP for the Croatian Party of Rights Dr.
  • Ante Starcevic.
  • At the 2013 and 2014 EP elections, Tomašic won second most preference votes of all the candidates, and at the 2019 EP elections, most preference votes.
  • On 17 January 2015 she joined the newly founded Croatian Conservative Party.
  • In the European Parliament, Tomašic sits in the European Conservatives and Reformists group. As of 2019, the European Parliament adopted 5 of her reports, 28 reports on which she worked as a shadow rapporteur, 573 of her amendments and 293 resolutions which, in addition to delivering more than 1000 speeches and sending 146 parliamentary questions to the EU Commission and the Council, made her the most active Croatian MEP.

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