Oswald Sigg

Oswald Sigg

Oswald Sigg (born 1944, Zurich) is a Swiss journalist. In August 2005, he was elected Vice-Chancellor of Switzerland and Spokesman of the government of Switzerland, the Swiss Federal Council. He served as Spokesman until his retirement on March 31, 2009.

Sigg studied sociology and economics in St. Gallen, Paris and Berne. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party.

Works

  • Political Switzerland (translated from Die politische Schweiz), 1997, ISBN 3-908102-55-3

References

Political offices
Preceded by
Achille Casanova
Vice-Chancellor of Switzerland
2005 – 2009
Succeeded by
André Simonazzi