Party: Christian Democratic People''s Party (CVP)
Born on: 18.10.1939
Place of origin: Prato Sornico
Canton of origin: Ticino (TI)
Election: 10.12.1986
Resignation: 30.04.1999

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Successor to Federal Councillor: Alphons Egli
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Joseph Deiss

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Details of elections to the Federal Council

Heads of Department

Year	Head	Substitute
1994 - 1999	Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
1987 - 1993	Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA)