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Adolf Ogi

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<tr style="text-align: center;"> <th colspan="2">Member of the Swiss Federal Council</th> </tr><tr> <th style="border-bottom: none; text-align: center;" colspan="2">In office</th> </tr><tr> <td style="border-top: none; text-align: center;" colspan="2">1987 – 2000</td> </tr><tr> <th>Political party</th> <td>SVP/UDC</td> </tr>
Adolf Ogi
Born July 18, 1942

Adolf Ogi (born July 18, 1942) is a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on December 9, 1987, as member of the Swiss People's Party from the Canton of Berne. He handed over office on December 31, 2000.

During his time in office, he was in charge of the following departments:

Ogi (left) greets U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen.

He was President of the Confederation twice in 1993 and 2000.

In February 2001, Ogi was appointed to the task of a Special Adviser on Sport for Development and Peace to the United Nations Secretary-General.

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Preceded by:
Leon Schlumpf 		Member of the Swiss Federal Council
1987–2000 		Succeeded by:
Samuel Schmid


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