Schüssel, Wolfgang#
Wolfgang Schuessel, 2003
b. Vienna, June 7, 1945. Studied law, politician (Austrian
People's Party, OeVP). 1968-1975 Secretary of the parliamentary group
of the OeVP, 1975-1991 secretary-general of the Oesterreichischer
Wirtschaftsbund (Association of Austrian Entrepreneurs), 1979-1989,
1990, 1994, 1996 and 1999-2000 Member of the Nationalrat (1999-2000
also chairman of the parliamentary OeVP), 1989-1995 Federal Minister
of Economic Affairs, and from 1995-2000 Foreign Minister and
Vice-Chancellor; Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria since
2000; since 1995 Party Head of the Oesterreichische Volkspartei
(OeVP).
Publications#
Bildungsplanung und Hochschulexpansion, 1975 (ed. with W. Clement); Mehr privat - weniger Staat, 1983 (with J. Hawlik); Schattenwirtschaft in Oesterreich, 1984 (with E. Hofbauer); Mitarbeiterbeteiligung, 1988 (ed.); Zukuenfte von gestern und morgen, 1989 (ed.); Aufgezeichnet, aufgelesen, 1994; Austria - Europa, 1998 (ed.); Im Namen der Zukunft, 1999; Oesterreich Zukunftsreich, 1999 (ed. with S. Karner).Literature#
P. Pelinka, Oe. Kanzler, 2000; J. Riedl, Der Wende-Kanzler, 2001.