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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz

Jean-Pascal Delamuraz (April 1, 1936 - October 4, 1998) was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 7, 1983 and handed over office on March 30, 1998. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party. During his office time he held the following departments:

Federal Department of Defence; Federal Military Department[?] (1984 - 1986)
Federal Department of Economic Affairs[?] (1987 - 1998)

He was president of Switzerland twice in 1989 and 1996.

Predecessor: Georges-André Chevallaz
Successor: Pascal Couchepin

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