Furio Radin
Furio Radin (born 1 June 1950) is a Croatian politician who is currently serving as a Member of the Croatian Parliament for the Italian national minority, an office he has held since 7 September 1992. He has also been the Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and Rights of National Minorities since 2000, and one of the Deputy Speakers of the Parliament since 9 June 2017. Radin is the longest-serving Member of Parliament in Croatian history, with a service lasting 31 years, 217 days, as of 11 April 2024.
Furio Radin | |
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| Member of the Croatian Parliament for the Italian national minority | |
| Assumed office 7 September 1992 | |
| President of the Parliament's Committee on Human Rights and Rights of National Minorities | |
| Assumed office 2 February 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Miroslav Kiš |
| Deputy Speaker of the Croatian Parliament | |
| Assumed office 9 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Vrdoljak |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 June 1950 Pula, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Istrian Democratic Assembly (parliamentary group) |
| Spouse(s) | Jasna Petrović (div.) Helena Štimac |
| Children |
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| Relatives | Fabrizio Radin (brother) |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Radin was first elected to the parliament in the 1992 election and was re-elected to eight more terms, in the 1995, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2016 and 2020 elections respectively. Although he is formally an independent, he has closely cooperated with the liberal regionalist Istrian Democratic Assembly party, in whose parliamentary club he also sits.