Thomas Klestil

Austrian diplomat, 10th President of Austria

Thomas Klestil - Leaders & Politicians born November 4th, 1932
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Served as the 10th President of Austria from 1992 to 2004. Held the position of Austrian Ambassador to the United States prior to the presidency. Was a member of the Austrian People's Party and engaged in various diplomatic roles throughout his career. Played a crucial role in fostering Austria's integration into the European Union during his term as President.

Served as President of Austria from 1992 to 2004

Held the post of Austrian Ambassador to the U.S.

Promoted Austria's EU integration efforts

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