Meri Disoski | |
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Member of the National Council | |
Assumed office 23 October 2019 | |
Constituency | Vienna |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 October 1982 |
Political party | The Greens |
Meri Disoski (born 4 October 1982) is an Austrian politician of The Greens. She has been a member of the National Council since 2019, [1] and has served as deputy group leader of The Greens since 2021. [2]
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