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Fernando De Araújo (other)
Fernando de Araújo or Fernando Araújo may refer to: * Fernando de Araújo (East Timorese politician) (1962–2015) * Fernando Araújo Perdomo (born 1955), Colombian politician * Fernando Araújo (footballer) (born 1972), Uruguayan football manager and former footballer {{hndis, Araujo, Fernando de ...
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Fernando De Araújo (East Timorese Politician)
Fernando de Araújo, also known as (26 February 1963 – 2 June 2015) was an East Timorese activist and politician. He was a clandestine activist for the independence of East Timor, and then founded the Democratic Party after independence. He was President of the National Parliament of East Timor from 2007 to 2012. He also served as the Acting President for two months in early 2008. Background and early career Araújo was born in Manutaci, Ainaro District, in what was then Portuguese Timor. He was of Mambai ethnicity. At the age of 12, he witnessed all 18 members of his family massacred by the Indonesian Army. He studied literature at Udayana University in Bali, Indonesia. There he founded the National Resistance of East Timorese Students ( pt, Resistência Nacional dos Estudantes de Timor-Leste, links=no (RENETIL)). In Indonesian prison Following the Santa Cruz massacre in 1991, Araújo was arrested for "subversion against the state" after completing his first year of ...
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Fernando Araújo Perdomo
Fernando Araújo Perdomo (born 27 June 1955 in Cartagena, Bolivar) is a Colombian politician. He was the Minister of Development during the administration of Andrés Pastrana. He resigned from this post after the Chambacú land deal scandal. He was later kidnapped by the FARC-EP guerrillas and held for six years until he eventually escaped. Two months later after his liberation, President Álvaro Uribe appointed him as Minister of Foreign Affairs. Education Araújo graduated from high school in the Colegio La Salle in the city of Cartagena. He then moved to Bogotá and studied civil engineering at the Pontifical Xavierian University. Chambacú case Araújo resigned after Ignacio Gómez published in El Espectador the note " Chambacú, corral de empresarios", in which he was accused of participating in a corrupt land deal. Kidnapping While he was under investigation, Araújo was kidnapped on December 4, 2000 near his home in Cartagena by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Co ...
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