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Flavio Cotti, Swiss lawyer and politician, 82nd President of the Swiss Confederation (died 2020)

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Flavio Cotti

Swiss politician (1939–2020)

Flavio Cotti was a Swiss politician who served as member of the Federal Council from 1986 to 1999. He was a member of the Christian Democratic People's Party from the canton of Ticino. In the 1990s, Cotti led the Swiss government's unsuccessful attempts to further Switzerland's…
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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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