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Hans-Rudolf Merz, Swiss lawyer and politician, 92nd President of the Swiss Confederation

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Hans-Rudolf Merz

90th President of the Swiss Confederation

Hans-Rudolf Merz is a Swiss politician who served as President of Switzerland in 2009. He concurrently served as a member of the Federal Council from 2004 to 2010 for the Free Democratic Party.
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President of the Swiss Confederation

Presiding member of the Swiss Federal Council

The president of the Swiss Confederation, also known as the president of the confederation, federal president or colloquially as the president of Switzerland is, as primus inter pares among the other members of the Federal Council, the head of Switzerland's seven-member…
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