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Stefan Engler
President of the Council of States, Council of States
- In office since December 2025
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- German: Ständeratspräsident · Italian: Presidente del Consiglio degli Stati Council of States · since December 1, 2025 · Presidential year 2025/26 (per parliament.ch; fallback Wikipedia list of presidents) Source: parlament.ch, checked (+2 more)
- French: Membre du Conseil des États · German: Mitglied des Ständerates · Italian: Membro del Consiglio degli Stati Council of States · since December 4, 2023 · Group: Die Mitte-Fraktion. Die Mitte. EVP. Source: ws.parlament.ch, checked
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- commons.wikimedia.org · checked photo: [world:ch] Wikimedia Commons file page (linked from Wikidata P18), licence and author from Commons API extmetadata, read 2026-10-12. For: Stefan Engler
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- parlament.ch · checked Swiss Parliament, "Stefan Engler - Ständeratspräsident 2025/2026", read 2026-10-12: Engler is President of the Council of States 2025/26 (official confirmation of the holder; replaces the Wikipedia fallback). For: President of the Council of States
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