Wolfgang Schüssel


 
 

Wolfgang Schüssel (born 7 June 1945) is an Austrian People's Party politician. He was Chancellor of Austria from February 2000 to January 2007. Since 2006 he has been chairman of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) faction in parliament.

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Born in Vienna, Schüssel attended that city's Schottengymnasium, a well known Roman Catholic gymnasium for boys, where he took his Matura exams in 1963. He went on to study at the University of Vienna, receiving a Doctorate in Law in 1968.

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Schüssel was secretary of the parliamentary group of the Austrian People's Party from 1968 to 1975. From 1975 to 1991, he was Secretary General of the Austrian Business Federation, a sub-organization of the Austrian People's Party.


 

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Introduction
Early life, education, and start in politics
Minister in the "Grand Coalition"
Chancellor of Austria
Chairman of the ÖVP Parliamentary Group
Policies
President of the European Council
References
External links
 
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