Jean-Pascal Delamuraz

Jean-Pascal Delamuraz

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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz was a prominent Swiss politician who served as a member of the Federal Council from 1995 to 2000. He was a member of the Free Democratic Party and held the position of Federal Minister of Transport, Communications, and Energy. Delamuraz is often remembered for his controversial public statements and his role during the Swiss banking crisis related to Holocaust-era assets, which drew significant criticism and strained Swiss-American relations. His tenure was marked by attempts to navigate the complex political landscape of Switzerland's relationship with the United States.

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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz is noted for his emotional response to a vote on EEA membership.

So reagieren die schlechtesten Abstimmungsverlierer
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-22
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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz was the Minister of Economic Affairs during the EWR negotiations.

Ein Koloss auf tönernen Füssen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-24
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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz's remarks after the EWR vote indicated a lack of understanding of democracy.

Aus dem Lehrbuch des Missmanagements
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-28
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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz left the Bundesrat severely affected by cancer, raising concerns about health in politics.

Wie fit sind Schweizer Bundesräte für ihr Amt?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-05-25
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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz gave an unskillful interview that drew criticism from the American government.

Trumps Zollkrieg und die Beziehung Schweiz-USA: Chronik enttäuschter Hoffnungen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-04-12
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