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{{Infobox_President | name=Zlatko Mateša
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| name = Zlatko Mateša
| order=6th [[Prime Minister of Croatia]]
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| term_start=October 7, 1995
| image_size = 220px
| term_end=January 27, 2000
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| president=[[Franjo Tuđman]]<br>[[Vlatko Pavletić]] <small>(acting)</small><br>[[Zlatko Tomčić]] <small>(acting)</small>
| order = <!-- Please do not add his order, it is against WP:MOS, unused and clutter, only exception is the President of the United States. -->
| predecessor=[[Nikica Valentić]]
| office = [[Prime Minister of Croatia]]
| successor=[[Ivica Račan]]
| term_start = 7 November 1995
| birth_date={{Birth date and age|1949|6|17|mf=y}}
| term_end = 27 January 2000
| birth_place=[[Zagreb]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
| president =[[Franjo Tuđman]]<br />[[Vlatko Pavletić]] <small>(acting)</small>
| dead=alive
| predecessor = [[Nikica Valentić]]
| death_date=
| successor = [[Ivica Račan]]
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| office1 = [[Croatian Olympic Committee|President of the Croatian Olympic Committee]]
| party=[[Croatian Democratic Union]]
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| vicepresident=}}
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{{BLP unsourced|date=June 2009}}
| predecessor1 = [[Zdravko Hebel]]
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|6|17|df=y}}
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| spouse = {{marriage|Sanja Gregurić|1994|2007}}
| partner = Bojana Maglaić
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| alma_mater = {{plainlist|
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*[[Beijing Sport University]]}}
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'''Zlatko Mateša''' (born June 17, 1949 in [[Zagreb]], [[Croatia]], then [[Yugoslavia]]) was [[Prime Minister]] of Croatia from November 4, 1995 until January 31, 2000. He is a member of the [[Croatian Democratic Union]].
'''Zlatko Mateša''' ({{IPA-sh|zlâtko mâteʃa|pron}}; born 17 June 1949)<ref name="VL">{{cite web|url=http://www.vecernji.hr/biografije/zlatko-matesa-552|title=Zlatko Mateša|work=vecernji.hr|language=hr|access-date=9 July 2015}}</ref> is a Croatian politician who served as [[Prime Minister of Croatia]] from 1995 to 2000. A member of the [[Croatian Democratic Union]], Mateša is currently the president of the [[Croatian Olympic Committee]] and [[honorary consul]] of [[Mongolia]] in Croatia.


Mateša was born and grew up in [[Zagreb]], then [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia]], and obtained a law degree at the [[University of Zagreb]] in 1974.<ref name="VL"/> He worked in [[INA (company)|INA]] since 1978, where he rose through the ranks to the position of an assistant director.<ref name="VL"/> He was friends with [[Nikica Valentić]], Mladen Vedriš and [[Franjo Gregurić]].<ref name="nacional-matesa-2008">{{Cite news
The Mateša government is perhaps best remembered for the introduction of the [[value-added tax]] ({{lang-hr|Porez na dodanu vrijednost}}, PDV), which originated from the previous government before being put to effect from 1996 under Mateša's government. In 1998, the tax rate was fixed for all products at 22%. Mateša's finance minister at the time was [[Borislav Škegro]].
|url = http://www.nacional.hr/clanak/47282/zlatko-matesa-decko-iz-hemingwaya-na-putu-za-peking
|language = hr
|title = Zlatko Mateša - dečko iz 'Hemingwaya' na putu za Peking
|trans-title = Zlatko Mateša - a boy from 'Hemingway' en route to Beijing
|newspaper = [[Nacional (weekly)|Nacional]]
|author = Robert Bajruši
|date = 2008-07-15
|access-date = 2010-05-20
|archive-date = 6 April 2012
|url-status = live
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120406190037/http://www.nacional.hr/clanak/47282/zlatko-matesa-decko-iz-hemingwaya-na-putu-za-peking
}}</ref>


In 1990, he entered politics and became a high-ranking HDZ member, along with the aforementioned group.<ref name="nacional-matesa-2008"/> President [[Franjo Tuđman]] named him the sixth President of the Government on 4 November 1995.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://hidran.hidra.hr/hidrarad/rh/rh66.htm | language = hr | title = Šesta vlada | publisher = Croatian Information-Documentation Referral Agency | access-date = 2010-12-10}}</ref> The Mateša government is perhaps best remembered for the introduction of the [[value-added tax]], which originated from the previous government before being put to effect from 1996 under Mateša's government. In 1998, the tax rate was fixed for all products at 22%. The finance minister in the [[Cabinet of Zlatko Mateša]] was Borislav Škegro.<ref>{{Cite news
Since 2002, Mateša is the President of the [[Croatian Olympic Committee]].
| url = http://ns1.vjesnik.com/Html/1999/12/10/Clanak.asp?r=tem&c=1
| language = hr
| title = U četiri godine mandata, Vlada povećala prosječnu plaću s 500 na 800 maraka
| newspaper = [[Vjesnik]]
| quote = Velik potez Matešina je reforma poreznog sustava i uvođenje poreza na dodanu vrijednost / PDV je moderan i u suštini najpošteniji način popune državnog proračuna; upitna je, međutim, bila jedinstvena stopa na kojoj je inzistiralo Ministarstvo financija
| author = Mladen Jambrović
| date = 1999-12-10
| access-date = 2010-05-20
}}</ref>

In the [[2000 Croatian parliamentary election]] he was elected into the [[Sabor]] and served until the end of 2003.<ref>{{Cite web
| url = http://www.sabor.hr/Default.aspx?sec=1624
| language = hr
| title = Zastupnici 4. saziva Hrvatskoga sabora - Zlatko Mateša - HDZ
| publisher = [[Croatian Parliament]]
| access-date = 2010-05-20
}}</ref>

Since 2002, Mateša is the president of the Croatian Olympic Committee (HOO).<ref name="nacional-matesa-2008"/> In 2009, Mateša obtained a Ph.D. degree from [[Beijing Sport University]].<ref name="VL"/>

== See also ==
* [[Cabinet of Zlatko Mateša]]
* Awards - In June 2018, Mateša Inducted into Power Brands LIFE – Hall of Fame at London International Forum for Equality<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.powerbrandsglobal.com/ |title = Power Brands Global}}</ref>

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Revision as of 21:27, 28 April 2024

Zlatko Mateša
Prime Minister of Croatia
In office
7 November 1995 – 27 January 2000
PresidentFranjo Tuđman
Vlatko Pavletić (acting)
Preceded byNikica Valentić
Succeeded byIvica Račan
President of the Croatian Olympic Committee
Assumed office
2002
Preceded byZdravko Hebel
Personal details
Born (1949-06-17) 17 June 1949 (age 74)
Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Political partyCroatian Democratic Union
Spouse
Sanja Gregurić
​
(m. 1994⁠–⁠2007)​
Domestic partnerBojana Maglaić
Alma mater

Zlatko Mateša (pronounced [zlâtko mâteʃa]; born 17 June 1949)[1] is a Croatian politician who served as Prime Minister of Croatia from 1995 to 2000. A member of the Croatian Democratic Union, Mateša is currently the president of the Croatian Olympic Committee and honorary consul of Mongolia in Croatia.

Mateša was born and grew up in Zagreb, then Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, and obtained a law degree at the University of Zagreb in 1974.[1] He worked in INA since 1978, where he rose through the ranks to the position of an assistant director.[1] He was friends with Nikica Valentić, Mladen Vedriš and Franjo Gregurić.[2]

In 1990, he entered politics and became a high-ranking HDZ member, along with the aforementioned group.[2] President Franjo Tuđman named him the sixth President of the Government on 4 November 1995.[3] The Mateša government is perhaps best remembered for the introduction of the value-added tax, which originated from the previous government before being put to effect from 1996 under Mateša's government. In 1998, the tax rate was fixed for all products at 22%. The finance minister in the Cabinet of Zlatko Mateša was Borislav Škegro.[4]

In the 2000 Croatian parliamentary election he was elected into the Sabor and served until the end of 2003.[5]

Since 2002, Mateša is the president of the Croatian Olympic Committee (HOO).[2] In 2009, Mateša obtained a Ph.D. degree from Beijing Sport University.[1]

See also

  • Cabinet of Zlatko Mateša
  • Awards - In June 2018, Mateša Inducted into Power Brands LIFE – Hall of Fame at London International Forum for Equality[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Zlatko Mateša". vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Robert Bajruši (2008-07-15). "Zlatko Mateša - dečko iz 'Hemingwaya' na putu za Peking" [Zlatko Mateša - a boy from 'Hemingway' en route to Beijing]. Nacional (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
  3. ^ "Šesta vlada" (in Croatian). Croatian Information-Documentation Referral Agency. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
  4. ^ Mladen Jambrović (1999-12-10). "U četiri godine mandata, Vlada povećala prosječnu plaću s 500 na 800 maraka". Vjesnik (in Croatian). Retrieved 2010-05-20. Velik potez Matešina je reforma poreznog sustava i uvođenje poreza na dodanu vrijednost / PDV je moderan i u suštini najpošteniji način popune državnog proračuna; upitna je, međutim, bila jedinstvena stopa na kojoj je inzistiralo Ministarstvo financija
  5. ^ "Zastupnici 4. saziva Hrvatskoga sabora - Zlatko Mateša - HDZ" (in Croatian). Croatian Parliament. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
  6. ^ "Power Brands Global".
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Economy
1995 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Prime Minister of Croatia
1995–2000 		Succeeded by
Sporting positions
Preceded by 00President of the Croatian Olympic Committee00
2002–present 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
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