Heinz Fischer
Heinz Fischer
Heinz Fischer GColIH; born 9 October 1938) is an Austrian politician. He took office as President of Austria on 8 July 2004 and was re-elected for a second and last term on 25 April 2010, leaving office on 8 July 2016. Fischer previously served as Minister of Science from 1983 to 1987 and as President of the National Council of Austria from 1990 to 2002. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria, he suspended his party membership for...
NationalityAustrian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth9 October 1938
CountryAustria
We have all examined our past critically and are very much aware of even the unpleasant things. Now, we need to look at what we plan to do with the lessons we have learned from the past.
It is important that we speak with one voice on this issue in the European Union, uphold our common values but also make an effort toward de-escalation.