Ladislav Miko

{{Short description|Slovak environmental expert and politician}}

{{Infobox Politician

| name = Ladislav Miko

| image = Ladislav Míko.jpg

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| title= Minister of Environment

| term_start = 8 May 2009

| term_end = 30 November 2009

| primeminister = Jan Fischer

| predecessor = Martin Bursík

| successor = Jan Dusík

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|04|09|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Košice, Czechoslovakia

| religion =

| spouse =

| profession = Ecologist

| party = Liberal-Environmental Party

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Ladislav Miko (born 9 April 1961) is Slovak environmental expert and politician. He was the Minister of Environment in the caretaker government of Jan Fischer{{cite web|url=http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/zpravy/ladislav-miko-byl-ministrem-zivotniho-prostredi-temer-sedm-mesicu/409402&id_seznam=18263|title=Ladislav Miko byl ministrem životního prostředí téměř sedm měsíců|date=2009-11-26|publisher=ČTK|language=Czech|accessdate=26 February 2010}} but later returned to work for the European Commission. In years 2011–2017 he served as the Deputy Director General of Directorate General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANCO) with responsibilities for the food chain,{{cite web|title=EU who is who - Ladislav Miko|url=http://europa.eu/whoiswho/public/index.cfm?fuseaction=idea.hierarchy&nodeID=1461918&personID=182942}} From January 2018 he was appointed as a Head of EU Representation in Slovakia.[http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-17-4614_en.pdf European Commission appoints new Head of Representation in Slovakia]