Javier Solana Bio (Biography)

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Real name:
Javier Solana Madariaga
Date of birth:
July 14. 1942
Place of birth:
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Astrology Sign:
Cancer
Biography
Dr. Solana was born in 1942, in Madrid, Spain. He was flamboyant and bright student, he acquired a Doctorate in Physics and had studied in several universities in USA. He was a professor at Madrid Complutense University and subject was Solid-State Physics, than he entered into politics. Before joining Madrid Complutense University he studied in El Pilar College. In 1964 Dr. Solana became the member of Spanish Socialist Party. In 1977 he was elected a Member of Parliament.

Dr. Solana appointed as a Minister of Foreign Affairs for a Pro-NATO government in Madrid in July, 1992. Within few days only when he appointed in his new work, immediately deployed Implementation Force (IFOR) in Bosnia for the critical factors regarding Dayton Peace Agreement. On 24th March, Dr. Solana commanded air attacks on civilian and military targets in both Kosovo and Serbia province and the decision of attacks was not known to United Nation due to Russia's opposition. But Dr. Solana gave the valuable reasons of this attacks which was only done with the intention of peace in European region.. He resigned NATO on October 1999 and appointed as Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union.

Dr. Solana gone through with both praise and criticism when the issue of new powers outlined in the New Constitution. He played an important role regarding unification of Yugoslavian federation. Ironically one of the media once stated that the new country named "Solania". Solana's troublesome moment of his career was when France and United Kingdom, having disagreement, while these two were the important EU Security Council Members. Solana is well conversant with languages like French, Spanish and English. He is married and having two children. He himself admitted that due to his work his family life has destructed.