Birth Date: | 10 April 1974 |
Birth Place: | Feldkirch, Austria |
Party: | Progressive Citizens' Party |
Predecessor: | Daniel Risch |
Term Start: | 25 March 2021 |
Office: | Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein |
Primeminister: | Daniel Risch |
Children: | 2 |
Sabine Monauni (née Tömördy; born 10 April 1974) is a politician from Liechtenstein who has served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein since 2021.
From 2003 to 2010 Monauni was the deputy head of the EEA staff unit of the Liechtenstein government in Vaduz. She was the ambassador of Liechtenstein to Belgium and the European Union from July 2016 to 2021.[1] [2] Since August 2020 she has been the leader of the Progressive Citizens' Party.[3] The party took a joint-best ten seats in the 2021 general election.[4] As a result, the Progressive Citizens' Party and the Patriotic Union formed a coalition under Daniel Risch as prime minister, with Monauni serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein since 25 March 2021, where she is also the minister of the interior, economy and environment. She is the first female to hold this position.[5]
She is an advocate for climate protection in Liechtenstein.[6]
She married Gian-Reto Monauni (born 5 April 1968) on 27 March 2009, and they have two children. She lives in Mauren.[7]