President of Austria
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The president of Austria is the head of state of the Republic of Austria.
The "Abdication Proclamation" of Emperor Charles I.
Michael Hainisch, the first president of Austria
Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss played a key role in the history of fascism (1934).
Minister (Austria)
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In Austria, a minister is a member of the Cabinet that usually leads a ministry or a division of the Chancellery.
President Alexander Van der Bellen swearing in Hartwig Löger, minister of finance in the First Kurz government
Grete Rehor was Austria's first female minister, leading the Ministry of Social Affairs from 1966 to 1970
Minister of Justice Josef Moser is in charge of appointing Austria's judges in the president's stead
Thomas Drozda being appointed minister by President Heinz Fischer, a former minister himself