Martin Pfister

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Martin Pfister (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈmartiːn ˈpfɪstər]; born 31 July 1963) is a Swiss historian and politician of the Centre who has served as a Federal Councillor since 2025, heading the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport. A trained teacher and an Oberst in the Swiss Army, having served for eight years in disaster response, he previously served as a Regierungsrat (Cantonal Minister) of Zug from 2016 to 2025, responsible for the health department.

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