DiePresse: Fürs Protokoll: Alfred Gusenbauer ist zu gescheit, um Fehler zu machen
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Alfred Gusenbauer is an Austrian politician who until 2008 spent his entire professional life as an employee of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) or as a parliamentary representative. He headed the SPÖ from 2000 to 2008, and served as Chancellor of Austria from January 2007 to December 2008. Since then, he has pursued a career as a consultant and lecturer, and as a member of supervisory…
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Born 8 February 1960 · Q260037
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DiePresse: Fürs Protokoll: Alfred Gusenbauer ist zu gescheit, um Fehler zu machen
Reports surfaced claiming that Gusenbauer had met with members of Congress in Washington as part of a 2013 lobbying campaign orchestrated by Paul Manafort on behalf of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych
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kleinezeitung: Wird Alfred Gusenbauer neuer Novomatic-Aufsichtsratschef?
Became a member of the Supervisory Board of SIGNA-RECAP Holding AG
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Faymann prevented Gusenbauer's candidacy for the office of High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy by agreeing to the nomination of Johannes Hahn from his centre-right junior coalition pa
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Career landmark: Federal Chancellor of Austria (2007–2008).
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Was elected leader of the SPÖ Group in the Bundesrat and also as secretary-general of the SPÖ
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Career landmark: Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1995–2007).
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Gusenbauer was elected SPÖ chairman in Ybbs an der Donau and a member of the Lower Austria party executive following the resignation of SPÖ chairman Viktor Klima
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Career landmark: substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1991–1995).
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And was chairman of the social committee of the Council of Europe from 1995 to 1998
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Gusenbauer, then leader of Austria's Young Socialists, caused controversy in Austria when he knelt and kissed the still-Communist tarmac at Moscow's Domodedovo airport – in mockery of Pope John Paul II
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Born 1960-02-08.
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