Werner Kogler
Austrian politician (born 1961) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Werner Kogler (German: [ˈvɛʁnɐ ˈkoːglɐ]; born 20 November 1961) is an Austrian politician of the Green Party who has been serving as Vice-Chancellor of Austria and minister for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport in the governments of chancellors Sebastian Kurz, Alexander Schallenberg, and Karl Nehammer since 7 January 2020.
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Werner Kogler | |
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Vice-Chancellor of Austria | |
Assumed office 7 January 2020 | |
Chancellor | Sebastian Kurz Alexander Schallenberg Karl Nehammer |
Preceded by | Clemens Jabloner |
Minister for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport | |
Assumed office 7 January 2020 | |
Chancellor | Sebastian Kurz Alexander Schallenberg Karl Nehammer |
Preceded by | Eduard Müller |
Spokesperson of the Green Party | |
Assumed office 17 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Ingrid Felipe |
Member of the National Council | |
In office 23 October 2019 – 7 January 2020 | |
Constituency | 6A – Graz and Umgebung |
In office 29 October 1999 – 8 November 2017 | |
Constituency | 6 – Styria |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-11-20) 20 November 1961 (age 62) Hartberg, Styria, Austria |
Political party | The Greens |
Alma mater | University of Graz |
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Kogler has also been serving as federal spokesman of the Green Party since October 2017. He was a member of the National Council of Austria from 1999-2017 and again from 2019.