Markus Büchel
Liechtenstein politician and Prime Minister
Born
1959
66 years ago
Died
July 9th, 2013
12 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Liechtenstein
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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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