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President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein since 2013
Albert Frick
Frick in 2023
President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 2013
MonarchsHans-Adam II
Alois (regent)
Vice PresidentViolanda Lanter
Gunilla Marxer-Kranz
Preceded byArthur Brunhart
Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Oberland
Incumbent
Assumed office
25 March 2009
Personal details
Born (1948-10-21) 21 October 1948 (age 76)
Schaan, Liechtenstein
Political partyProgressive Citizens' Party
Spouse Elisabeth Schwab ​ ​(m. 1971; died 2009)​ Cornelia Lang ​(m. 2022)​
Children3

Albert Frick (born 21 October 1948) is a politician from Liechtenstein who has served as the President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein since 2013.

Career

From 1972 to 1991 Frick was a sports teacher in various schools throughout Liechtenstein, including the state school in Vaduz. He was a member of the chef de mission of the Liechtenstein Olympic Committee at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 summer Olympics.

From 1991 to 2011 he was a member of the Schaan municipal council and from 2003 to 2007 deputy head.

Frick (left) with Ilham Aliyev in 2015

Frick was elected to the Landtag of Liechtenstein in 2009. He is a member of the Progressive Citizens' Party. Since March 2013, he is the President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein. On 9 October 2023 Frick announced that he will not be running for re-election in the 2025 Liechtenstein general election.

He has been the head of the Liechtenstein delegation at the International Parliamentary Union since 2021.

Personal life

Frick married Elisabeth Schwab (24 July 1947 – 3 October 2009) on 9 October 1971 and they had three children together. He remarried on 2 July 2022 to Cornelia Lang, head of financial control in Liechtenstein.

References

  1. ^ "Frick, Albert". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). 2 October 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  2. "Liechtenstein an den Olympischen Spielen". Liechtenstein Olympic Committee (in German). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  3. "Ergebnisse Landtagswahlen 2009". FÜRSTENTUM LIECHTENSTEIN LANDTAGSWAHLEN (in German). 8 February 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  4. "Albert Frick". Landtag of Liechtenstein (in German). Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  5. "Mitglieder - Präsidenten". March 27, 2019. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019.
  6. "Landtagspräsident tritt nicht mehr an". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). 9 October 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  7. Quaderer, Elias (4 July 2022). "Wenn der Landtagspräsident die Leiterin der Finanzkontrolle heiratet". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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