Klaudia Tanner | |
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Minister of Defense | |
Assumed office 7 January 2020 | |
Chancellor | |
Preceded by | Thomas Starlinger |
Personal details | |
Born | Scheibbs, Austria | 2 May 1970
Political party | People's Party |
Education | University of Vienna |
Klaudia Tanner (née Wallner, born 2 May 1970) is an Austrian politician of the People's Party (ÖVP) who has been serving as minister of defense in the governments of Chancellors Sebastian Kurz, Alexander Schallenberg and Karl Nehammer since January 2020.[1][2] From 2011 to 2020, she worked as the General Manager of Austria's political farmers' association.