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Álvaro Queipo
Álvaro Queipo Somoano (born 9 May 1988) is a Spanish politician of the People's Party (Spain), People's Party (PP). He was a town councillor in Castropol from 2011 to 2020, and was elected to the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias in 2019 Asturian regional election, 2019. Since 2022, he has led the People's Party of Asturias. Biography Queipo was born in Oviedo in Asturias, and raised in Castropol from the age of six. His father was a tax administrator and his mother a building society employee, while one of his grandfathers was the first democratically elected mayor of Cangas del Narcea. Queipo received an award from the President of the Principality of Asturias, Vicente Álvarez Areces, for having the best Spanish Baccalaureate results in the region in 2006. He graduated with degrees in industrial engineering from the University of Oviedo. Queipo has been champion of Asturias in rowing, and twice a bronze medallist in national championships. Queipo joined the People' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Junta Of The Principality Of Asturias
The General Junta of the Principality of Asturias (in Spanish language, Spanish: ''Junta General del Principado de Asturias'', in Asturian Language, Asturian: ''Xunta Xeneral del Principáu d'Asturies'') is the parliament of Asturias, an autonomous community of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. Its Statute of Autonomy of Asturias, Statute of Autonomy, the basic Spanish Organic Law, organic law of the community, defines it as the supreme institution of representation of the Asturian people. Established in its current form in 1982, the General Junta is named after an Asturian political institution that existed from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. The General Junta exercises legislative power, approves the budgets of the community, and holds to account the Council of Government, the executive power, executive branch, whose leader it elects as the "President of the Principality of Asturias". It also exercises all competences conferred or devolved to the autonomous communities ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |