Patronage - Honorary Presidency - Advisory Board
Patronage
FIDE XXIII Congress Linz 2008 is held under the patronage of Univ. Prof. Dr. Heinz Fischer, Federal President of the Republic of Austria
Honorary Presidency
Dr. Martin BartensteinFederal Minister of Economics and Labour
Dr. Maria Berger
Federal Minister of Justice
Dr. Franz Dobusch
Mayor of the City of Linz, Capital of Upper Austria; Senator h.c. of the Johannes Kepler University Linz
Dr. Alfred Gusenbauer
Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria
Dipl. Ing. Dr. Richard Hagelauer
Univ. Prof., Rector of the Johannes Kepler University Linz
Dr. Johannes Hahn
Federal Minister of Science and Research
Mag. Wilhelm Molterer
Vice Chancellor, Federal Minister of Finance
Dr. Ursula Plassnik
Federal Minister for European and International Affairs
DI Josef Proell
Federal Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management
Dr. Josef Puehringer
Governor of Upper Austria
Dr. Ludwig Scharinger
Honorary Consul; Director General, Chairman of the Executive Board of the Raiffeisenbank Upper Austria; Chairman of the University Board and Senator h.c. of the Johannes Kepler University Linz
Advisory Board
Dr. Markus AchatzUniv. Prof., Director of the Institute of Administrative Law and Administration at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Member of the Senate
Dr. Wolfgang Fellner
Director General, Directorate General for Planning, Coordination and Controlling, Austrian Federal Ministry of Justice
Dr. Heinz Anton Hafner
Deputy Director General of the Office of the Federal President
Dr. Martin Karollus
Univ. Prof., Director of the Institute of Business Law at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Member of the Senate
Dr. Andreas Kumin
Minister, Head of the Division of European Law, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs
Dr. Johannes Kyrle
Secretary General of External Affairs, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs
DI Guenter Liebel
Director General, Directorate General V, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management
Dr. Georg Lienbacher
Univ. Prof., Director General, Directorate General for Constitutional Affairs, Federal Chancellery
Dr. Michael Losch
Director General, Directorate General C1 Economic Policy, Innovation and Technology, Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour
Dr. Eduard Pesendorfer
Director General, Office of the Government of Upper Austria, Senator h.c. of the Johannes Kepler University Linz
Dr. Ihor Tarko
Director, Head of the EU Department, Federal Ministry of Justice
Dr. Ferdinand Trautmansdorff
Ambassador, Director General, Office of International Legal Affairs, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs
Mag. Thomas Weldschek
Director, Departement I/3 Universities, Federal Ministry of Science and Research
Dr. Erich Wolny
Univ. Prof., Director General, Municipal Authority, City of Linz, Capital of Upper Austria
Dr. Franz Wurm
Vice Rector, Management of Finances and Resources, Johannes Kepler University Linz




