Igor Papič
Official portrait, 2022
Minister of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Slovenia
In office
1 June 2022 – 24 January 2023
Prime MinisterRobert Golob
Personal details
Born (1966-05-24) 24 May 1966
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Political partyFreedom Movement

Igor Papič (born 24 May 1966) is a Slovenian engineer and politician.[1] He served as the minister of education, science, and sport of the Republic of Slovenia from June 2022 to January 2023. In 2017, he was elected rector of the University of Ljubljana.[2]

He stood for re-election as rector of the University of Ljubljana in 2021. He was the runner-up to Gregor Majdič, who received 54.9% of the vote, and Igor Papič, who received 45.1% of the vote, and thus did not win a new term.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Most Top Officials Named in Slovenia's New Govt". www.total-slovenia-news.com. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  2. ↑ Hanžič, Sandra (16 May 2017). "Pod žarometom: Igor Papič". old.delo.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  3. ↑ "Novi rektor ljubljanske univerze je Gregor Majdič". rtvslo.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "Novi rektor je dr. Gregor Majdič". www.delo.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 13 November 2022.


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