Third Gerard Batliner cabinet

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Third Gerard Batliner cabinet
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Government of Liechtenstein
Die Mitglieder der Regierung Alfred Hilbe, Josef Oehri, Regierungschef Gerard Batliner, Andreas Vogt und Gregor Steger.jpg
Batliner's cabinet in 1965
Date formed12 June 1969 (1969-06-12)
Date dissolved18 March 1970 (1970-03-18)
People and organisations
Head of state Franz Joseph II
Head of government Gerard Batliner
Deputy head of government Alfred Hilbe
Total no. of members5
Member parties FBP
VU
Status in legislature Coalition
15 / 15(100%)
History
Predecessor Second Gerard Batliner cabinet
Successor Alfred Hilbe cabinet

The third Gerard Batliner cabinet was the governing body of Liechtenstein from 12 June 1969 to 18 March 1970. It was appointed by Franz Joseph II and chaired by Gerard Batliner.

Contents

History

On 12 June 1969 the Second Gerard Batliner cabinet was dissolved and succeeded with Gerard Batliner continuing as Prime Minister of Liechtenstein. [1] [2]

The 1970 Liechtenstein general election resulted in a win for the Patriotic Union. [3] [4] As such, Batliner was succeeded by Alfred Hilbe in the Alfred Hilbe cabinet. [1]

Members

PictureNameTermParty
Prime Minister
Gerard Batliner.jpg Gerard Batliner 12 June 1969 – 18 March 1970
  • Foreign affairs
  • Finance
  • Education
  • Culture
Progressive Citizens' Party
Deputy Prime Minister
Alfred Hilbe 1965 (cropped).jpg Alfred Hilbe 12 June 1969 – 18 March 1970
  • Unknown
Patriotic Union
Government councillors
Gregor Steger.jpg Gregor Steger 12 June 1969 – 18 March 1970
  • Construction
Progressive Citizens' Party
Josef Oehri.jpg Josef Oehri 12 June 1969 – 18 March 1970
  • Unknown
Progressive Citizens' Party
Andreas Vogt 1965.jpg Andreas Vogt 12 June 1969 – 18 March 1970
  • Social services
Patriotic Union

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References

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  2. "Mitglieder der Regierung des Fürstentums Liechtenstein 1862-2021" (PDF). www.regierung.li. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. "Liechtenstein's Voters End 32-Year Coalition". The New York Times . 2 February 1970. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  4. Marxer, Wilfried (31 December 2011). "Patriotic Union (VU)". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). Retrieved 14 May 2023.