Title: Pascal Couchepin
Content:  was quoted as saying that "there is no reason for the Swiss Government to pay anything", as a government commission had shown "we did what was possible in the hard times of the war." In 2003 he moved to the Federal Department of Home Affairs. He was the President of the Confederation in 2003. On 13 December 2006, he was elected Vice President of the Federal Council for 2007; on 12 December 2007 was elected President of the Confederation for 2008. During the Pope Benedict XVI Islam controversy, also known as the 2006 Regensburg lecture, he stated the Pope's speech was "intelligent and necessary." On 12 June 2009, Couchepin announced his 
Title: Pascal Couchepin
Content:  Pascal Couchepin (born 5 April 1942) is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1998 to 2009. A member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP/PRD), he was President of the Swiss Confederation twice, in 2003 and 2008. Couchepin headed the Federal Department of Economic Affairs from 1998 to 2002 and Federal Department of Home Affairs from 2003 until 2009.
Title: Pascal Couchepin
Content:  Couchepin holds a DEA's degree in Law from the University of Lausanne. He is a father of three (two daughters and a son) and has two grandchildren. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 11 March 1998 as a member of the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland from the canton of Valais. Previously, he had been Deputy Mayor (1976) and Mayor of Martigny (from 1984), as well as elected to the National Council from 1979 to 1998. In 1998 he took over the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, in which position he fought against the government contributing any money to the $1.25 billion settlement between Swiss banks and Holocaust survivors. 
Title: François Couchepin
Content:  the Federal Chancellery as head of the French department of linguistic services. He was named vice-chancellor the following year, ensuring the preparation of government sessions and taking minutes. In 1990, he was interim processing clerk documents prepared to ensure state security. He was the radical candidate in the race to succeed Walter Buser, facing competition from four opponents. In the sixth ballot, he was finally elected Chancellor on 12 June 1991 against surprise candidate Fritz Mühlemann who was presented at the last minute by the Mayor of Zurich, Sigmund Widmer. As Chancellor, he prepared two revisions of the federal law on political rights in 1994 
Title: François Couchepin
Content:  The son of federal judge Louis Couchepin and cousin of former Federal Councillor Pascal Couchepin, he studied law at the University of Lausanne. In 1957 he graduated with a licentiate and received patents as a lawyer and notary two years later from the canton of Valais. From 1964 to 1980 he led his own law practice in Martigny. He served in the Grand Council in the canton of Valais (1965–1980) as president of the liberal faction. In 1975 he ran unsuccessfully for the Senate. He was also the deputy secretary of the Swiss Association for the Council of European Municipalities and Regions. In 1980 Couchepin 
Title: Pascal Koupaki
Content:  Pascal Irénée Koupaki (born 18 May 1951) is a Beninese politician who served as Prime Minister of Benin from May 2011 to August 2013. Koupaki worked as an official at the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and he was Director of the Cabinet of the Prime Minister from 1996 to 1998. Under President Yayi Boni, Koupaki was Minister of Finance from 2006 to 2007 and then Minister of State for the Exploration, Development, and Evaluation of Public Policy from 2007 to 2011. Under President Patrice Talon, Koupaki has been Secretary-General of the Presidency since 2016.
Title: François Couchepin
Content:  François Couchepin (born 19 January 1935) is a Swiss lawyer and former politician who served as Chancellor of Switzerland from 1991 to 1999. He was a member of the now-defunct Free Democratic Party of Switzerland (FDP/PRD).
Title: 2007 Swiss Federal Council election
Content:  Pascal Couchepin was re-elected during the first ballot. His re-election was supported by all parliamentary groups.
Title: Maurice Papon
Content:  the Republic of Aquitaine, under Gaston Cusin. When Cusin left Bordeaux, his successor, Jacques Soustelle, a Gaullist Résistant, confirmed Papon into his functions. A few months later, Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury also confirmed him there. In October 1945, Papon was appointed as vice-director of Algeria at the Minister of Interior. A year later, he became secretary of state to the Ministry of Interior Jean Biondi of the socialist French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO). Eric Roussel, a De Gaulle biographer, wrote that to the general and president, who was concerned with the survival of the Republic against undemocratic movements:"'the authority of the state is so sacred, the danger constituted by 
Title: Pascal Clément
Content:  Pascal Clément (12 May 1945 &ndash; 21 June 2020) was a French politician, member of the UMP. He was a member of the National Assembly of France for the sixth district, encompassing the Loire. He served as Minister of Parliamentary Relations from 1993 to 1995, and Minister of Justice from 2005 to 2007.

Question: Verify the following claims with "True" or "False": When was Pascal Couchepin vice president?
Answer: True