Jan Hamáček is leaving the Social Democracy. He cited “absolutely the absence of self-reflection of the present management of SOCDEM after the debacle within the European Parliament elections” as the rationale, the web site experiences iToday. He additional criticized the present management and recalled the state of affairs earlier than the regional elections.
Hamáček reportedly thought of leaving the occasion for a very long time and thoroughly. He retired from lively politics after shedding the parliamentary elections in 2021, fully withdrew from the general public area and didn’t oppose the brand new management in any method.
“Nevertheless, I can now not be blind to what’s taking place within the new social democracy (SOCDEM), as the present occasion management likes to emphasise, and I’ve determined to announce on this method that I’m leaving this occasion on June 30, 2024,” he mentioned within the letter. He added that he thanks all the nice folks and sincere social democrats.
Jan Hamáček turned a Member of Parliament in 2006, he primarily targeted on overseas and safety coverage. His peak was successful the seat of the chairman of the Social Democracy in February 2018, after the elections in the identical yr he turned the minister of the inside, and briefly additionally the pinnacle of the overseas ministry, within the authorities of Andrej Babiš.