Wolfgang Kocevar

Austrian politician and public figure

Wolfgang Kocevar - Austrian politician and public figure
Born

October 28th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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Engaged in Austrian politics, served in various capacities including local government and regional council positions. Focused on issues related to public service and community development. Participated actively in legislative processes and collaboration with other political entities to drive initiatives. Elected to represent constituents in regional governance, influencing policies affecting local communities.

Served on the regional council of Styria

Contributed to local development policies

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