He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 10, 1986 and handed over office on April 30, 1999. He is affiliated to the Christian Democratic People's Party[?]. During his office time he held the following departments:
He was president of Switzerland twice in 1990 and 1997.
Predecessor: Kurt Furgler
Successor: Ruth Metzler-Arnold
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