Werner Faymann
Austrian politician, former Chancellor
Born
May 4th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Served as the 28th Chancellor of Austria from 2008 to 2016. Held the position of the Federal Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology from 2007 to 2008. Instrumental in guiding the Social Democratic Party of Austria, leading the party through the financial crisis and advocating for social policies during his tenure. Successfully maintained Austria's economic stability while balancing social welfare initiatives.
Served as Chancellor of Austria from 2008 to 2016
Held the position of Federal Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology
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