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 Micheline Calmy-Rey
President Switzerland 2006-2007
Micheline Calmy-Rey was Switzerland’s 2nd female President. Before her
election to president, she held the post of Vice-President of Switzerland. She has
also served as a member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2002, where she
heads the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. From 1981-1997 Calmy-Rey
served as a representative in the Grand Council of the canton of Geneva as a
member of the Social Democratic Party, and was president of the Geneva
section of the party from 1986-1990 and 1993-1997. She was president of the
Geneva section of the party from 1986-1990 and again from 1993-1997. Calmy-
Rey is married with two children.
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