Jelko Kacin
Permanent Representative – Slovenia
2015
Date of Birth:
26 November 1955
Assignments:
2009—2014 Member of the European Parliament; Rapporteur on Serbia, Vice-Chair of the Delegation for relations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo
2004—2009 Member of the European Parliament; Rapporteur on Serbia and Montenegro, Vice-Chair of the Delegation to the EU-Moldova Parliamentary Cooperation Committee
2000—2004 Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia; Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee
1996—2000 Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia; Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee
1994—1997 Minister of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia
1991—1993 Secretary of Information of the Republic of Slovenia
1990—1991 Deputy Defence Secretary of the former Yugoslav federal republic of Slovenia (after first democratic elections)
1988—1990 Head of the Civil Protection Unit of the Municipality Kranj
Education:
BA in Defence Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana
Family:
Married, two sons