Dietmar Keck

Austrian politician and public servant

Dietmar Keck - Austrian politician and public servant
Born

April 27th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria, a career in politics began in local governance and progressed to significant positions within the national framework. Served in various capacities, focusing on regional development and public administration. Advocated for policies aimed at improving community engagement and infrastructure. Contributed to legislative processes that shaped local governance and administrative practices.

Served as mayor of a local municipality

Contributed to public administrative reforms

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