Tibor Navracsics - European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport

Tibor Navracsics - European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport

Tibor Navracsics - Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport.
Tibor Navracsics took up office as European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport on 1 November 2014.
Before becoming Commissioner, he held ministerial posts in successive Hungarian governments: as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration and Justice from 2010 to 2014, then as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade from June to September 2014.
Tibor Navracsics was a member of the Hungarian Parliament from 2006 until he became European Commissioner. He led the Fidesz Group between 2006 and 2010.
He holds a law degree and a doctoral degree in political science. In the 1990s, Tibor Navracsics started to teach at the University of Economics in Budapest. From 1997 until taking up office as European Commissioner, he taught at the Eötvös Loránd University’s Faculty of Law and Political Sciences in Budapest, where he became an associate professor in 2001.