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Adolf Ogi (left) greets U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen.
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Adolf Ogi (left) greets U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen.

Adolf Ogi (born on July 18, 1942) is a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on December 9, 1987, as member of the Swiss People's Party from the Canton of Berne. He handed over office on December 31, 2000.

During his time in office, he was in charge of the following departments:

He was President of the Confederation twice in 1993 and 2000.

In February 2001 Adolf Ogi was appointed to the task of a Special Adviser on Sport for Development and Peace to the United Nations Secretary-General.

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