Robert Fico

ABOUT ROBERT FICO

Communist Prime Minister of Slovakia from the Direction - Social Democracy party.  He served as Prime Minister in three stints: from 2006 to 2010, 2012 to 2018, and a third time beginning in 2023. He posts political updates on his robertfico X profile.

He studied Law at the Comenius University in Bratislava, graduating in 1986, and then worked at the Institute of State and Law of the Slovak Academy of Sciences.

He has crudely attacked media sources for not respecting him. In May 2024, he was shot multiple times during an assassination attempt.

He married the lawyer, Svetlana Ficová, and has raised one son with her; though in 2013 he was photographed in an intimate embrace with his secretary.

In 2013 he visited Barack Obama in Washington, D.C. while Obama served as President.