Maximilian Reimann

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Maximilian Reimann

Maximilian Reimann (born May 7, 1942 in Laufenburg , entitled to live in Oberhof ) is a Swiss politician ( SVP ).

Life

Reimann grew up in Frick and attended the canton school in Aarau . He studied law and political science at the Universities of Zurich and Geneva . In 1970 he graduated with a thesis on quasi-consular protection and makes similar functions of the ICRC outside of armed conflict in Dietrich Schindler from.

During his studies he worked as a journalist for a political press agency in Zurich. In 1969 he was ICRC delegate in Gaza / Sinai , 1970/71 TV journalist in the information department of Swiss television , then part-time freelance TV employee in the sports department and announcer of Swiss television until he was elected to the National Council in 1987. Reimann originally politicized for the CVP , after it did not nominate him for the list of the National Council elections of 1983 , he left the party and switched to the SVP. 1972–82 finance director in an export company in the machine industry; Since 1982 independent lawyer and consultant in investment and asset management.

In the Swiss Army , Reimann was captain in the press and radio communications department . Reimann is the uncle of the St. Gallen National Councilor Lukas Reimann .

politics

From 1978 to 1985 Reimann was a member of the local council in the community of Gipf-Oberfrick. In the Swiss parliamentary elections in 1987 he was elected to the National Council for the SVP, and in 1995 he was the first SVP representative of the Canton of Aargau to the Council of States. From 2000 he was a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and from 2003 deputy. Member of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly . When the SVP of the Canton of Aargau decided in October 2011 to let Ulrich Giezendanner run for the Council of States (where he was not elected), Reimann ran for the National Council elections and was actually able to return to the grand chamber. After his party did not want to nominate him for the Swiss parliamentary elections in 2019 , he ran unsuccessfully on his own list called "TEAM 65+ - The Aargauer Seniors List".

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