Markus Büchel

Liechtenstein politician and Prime Minister

Markus Büchel - Liechtenstein politician and Prime Minister
Born

1959
66 years ago

Died

July 9th, 2013
11 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Liechtenstein

Links & References

Served as the 9th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein. Held office from 2001 to 2005, leading the government during a pivotal period. Focused on economic policy and international relations, contributing to the stability and growth of the nation. Engaged in various reforms aimed at enhancing the political landscape of Liechtenstein. Promoted sustainable development and fostered advancements in the financial sector.

Served as Prime Minister from 2001 to 2005

Led economic policy initiatives

Implemented reforms in government structure

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