Krzysztof Janik

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Krzysztof Jan Janik
Minister of Interior and Administration
In office
19 October 2001 – 21 January 2004
PresidentAleksander Kwaśniewski
Prime MinisterLeszek Miller
Preceded byMarek Biernacki
Succeeded byJózef Oleksy
Leader of Democratic Left Alliance
In office
4 March 2004 – 18 December 2004
Preceded byLeszek Miller
Succeeded byJózef Oleksy
Personal details
Born (1950-06-11) 11 June 1950 (age 73)
Kielce, Poland
Political partyPolish United Worker's Party (1968–1990)
Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland (1990–1999)
Democratic Left Alliance (1999–)
ProfessionPolitical scientist

Krzysztof Jan Janik (pronounced [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf ˈjanik]; born 11 June 1950 in Kielce) is a Polish left-wing politician. He is a member of the Democratic Left Alliance and from 6 March 2004 to 18 December 2004 was the leader of this party.

He was Ministers of Internal Affairs and Administration from 2001 to 2004 when he resigned.[1] He was also a member of the parliament from 1993 to 2005.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Polish police chief resigns". BBC News. 29 October 2003. Retrieved 2010-12-26. Poland's interior minister, Krzysztof Janik, survived a parliamentary vote of no-confidence on Wednesday after being accused by the opposition party of being central to the affair.