Jakob Büchel

Jakob Büchel (born 1955) is a politician from Liechtenstein and the current leader of the Patriotic Union (VU). Büchel was named leader of the VU on September 26, 2011 at a party convention in Balzers, to succeed then-leader Adolf Heeb.[1][2]

Prior to his election as party leader, Büchel was active in municipal politics. He served as the Gemeindevorsteher (Mayor) of the municipality of Ruggell from 1999 to 2007.[1] From 2008 to 2011 he was president of the Liechtenstein Sports Commission.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Jakob Büchel soll VU-Präsident werden". Liechtensteiner Volksblatt (in German). 27 June 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Jakob Büchel soll neuer VU-Präsident werden". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). 24 August 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "Sportkommission: Jakob Büchel tritt zurück". Liechtensteiner Volksblatt (in German). 24 August 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
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