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Viliam Karas | |
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| Minister of Justice of the Slovak Republic | |
| In office 13 September 2022 –15 May 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Eduard Heger |
| Preceded by | Mária Kolíková |
| Succeeded by | Jana Dubovcová |
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| Born | 2 April 1976 Prešov,Czechoslovakia |
| Political party | KDH (2023–present) |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Comenius University University of Trnava |
Viliam Karas (born 2 April 1976) is a Slovak lawyer and politician. He served as the Minister of Justice of Slovakia from September 2022 to May 2023.
Karas was born in Prešov on 2 April 1976. [1] He studied law at the Comenius University,graduating in 1999, [2] and was awarded a PhD. in law at the University of Trnava in 2002. [3]
Between 1 January 2021 and September 2022,Karas served as chairman of the Slovak Bar Association,after which he became government minister. [4]
On 30 August 2023,Karas announced that he would become a KDH expert in the areas of law,justice and security. Karas would work for the party as a non-party member. [5]
Apart from his native Slovak,Karas can speak English and Italian. [6] He is married with four children. [7]
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