- Josef Řihák
Josef Řihák (born
April 25 ,1959 inKarlovy Vary ) is a Czech politician. Řihák is a member ofChamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic andmayor ofPříbram .Řihák is a graduate at Brno agricultural college, he worked vet, specializing in food hygiene and agricultural ecology.
He was elected into the Assembly of the
Central Bohemian Region in 2000 for theCzech Social Democratic Party , two years later he was also elected into the Příbram assembly and became the city council member under mayorIvan Fuksa .In 2002, he was also elected into the
Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic and was re-elected in 2006. He is a member of the agricultural committee of the Chamber of Deputies.In 2006 he led the Příbram social democrats in the municipal elections. The party gained two more seats in comparison to the 2002 elections. After two-weeks negotiations, Řihák was elected new city mayor by a coalition Social Democrats and
SNK European Democrats , supported byCommunist Party of Bohemia and Moravia deputies.He then promised to leave his Central-Bohemian region's assembly seat. [ [http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/domov/index_view.php?id=219010 Czech Press Agency article] (in Czech)]
Řihák is married and has a son and a daughter.
External links
* [http://www.psp.cz/sqw/detail.sqw?id=5265&o=5 Řihák's page on the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic] (in Czech)
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