Walter Kieber
Liechtenstein Prime Minister
Born
1931
94 years ago
Died
June 21st, 2014
11 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Liechtenstein
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Kieber served as the 7th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein, holding office from 1993 to 1997. During his tenure, he focused on issues related to the economy and national development, partaking in significant legislative reforms. Kieber was part of the national government for several years, committing to advancing Liechtenstein's political landscape and engagement within European frameworks. His governance aimed at ensuring stability and prosperity for the country.
Served as Prime Minister from 1993 to 1997
Participated in legislative reforms
Promoted economic policies for national development
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