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Elisabeth Kopp

Elisabeth Kopp (born December 16, 1936) is a Swiss politician.

She was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on October 2, 1984 and handed over office on January 12, 1989. She is affiliated to the Free Democratic Party. During her office time she held the Federal Department of Justice and Police[?]

She was president of Switzerland in 1989.

Predecessor: Rudolf Friedrich
Successor: Kaspar Villiger

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