Roger Bonvin
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Roger Bonvin was a Swiss politician who served as a member of the Federal Council. He visited the Mattmark disaster site shortly after the tragedy occurred in 1965, claiming that the glacier collapse was an unforeseen accident, and emphasized the safety of the construction site prior to the incident.
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Roger Bonvin later became a member of the Swiss Federal Council after his military service.
Die Geschichte des Skibergsteigens ist eng mit der Schweiz verbundenNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-02-19
Switzerland· 2026-02-19
Roger Bonvin is mentioned as a federal councilor who absolved the responsible parties after a disaster.
Der Schmerz und die Schuld des WallisNeue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-01-11
Switzerland· 2026-01-11
Roger Bonvin visited the disaster area and described the glacier collapse as an absolutely unforeseeable accident.
Die vorhersehbare Katastrophe im WallisNeue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-08-30
Switzerland· 2025-08-30
