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Álvaro Arzú Escobar
Álvaro Arzú Escobar (born 27 February 1985) is a Guatemalan politician from the Unionist Party who served as president of the Congress of Guatemala between 2018 and 2020. He is a son of former President of Guatemala Álvaro Arzú and First Lady Patricia Escobar Patricia Escobar de Arzú, (born October 3, 1953) also known as Patricia de Arzú, is a El Salvador, Salvadoran-Guatemalan entrepreneur and politician. She is the widow of Former President of Guatemala and mayor of Guatemala City Álvaro Arzú Irig .... References Living people 1985 births Unionist Party (Guatemala) politicians Members of the Congress of Guatemala Presidents of the Congress of Guatemala Arzú family Children of presidents of Guatemala Politicians from Guatemala City {{Guatemala-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congress Of The Republic Of Guatemala
The Congress of the Republic ( es, Congreso de la República) is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Guatemala. The Guatemalan Congress is made up of 160 deputies who are elected by direct universal suffrage to serve four-year terms. The electoral system is closed party list proportional representation. 31 of the deputies are elected on a nationwide list, whilst the remaining 127 deputies are elected in 22 multi-member constituencies. Each of Guatemalas's 22 departments serves as a district, with the exception of the department of Guatemala containing the capital, which on account of its size is divided into two ''(distrito central'' and ''distrito Guatemala)''. Departments are allocated seats based on their population size and they are shown in the table below. Deputies by Department History Guatemala had a bicameral legislature in the 1845 constitution. It was replaced with unicameral Chamber of Representatives ( es, Cámara de Representantes), which was re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Escobar
Patricia Escobar de Arzú, (born October 3, 1953) also known as Patricia de Arzú, is a El Salvador, Salvadoran-Guatemalan entrepreneur and politician. She is the widow of Former President of Guatemala and mayor of Guatemala City Álvaro Arzú Irigoyen, having served as First Lady of Guatemala from January 14, 1996 to January 14, 2000 and as First Lady of Guatemala City from 1991 to 1996, and again from 2004 until his death in 2018. She was an unsuccessful presidential candidate in the 2011 elections for the Unionist Party. Biography Patricia Escobar de Arzú, was born on October 3, 1953 in the city of San Salvador. She married the former president of Guatemala Álvaro Arzú Irigoyen, with whom she had four children: María Andrée, Roberto Manuel, Alvaro and Isabel. She has 11 grandchildren. She graduated as a secretary in San Salvador, and studied business administration at the Broward Community School in Florida, United States, and philosophy at Rafael Landívar University in Gua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presidents Of The Congress Of Guatemala
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Members Of The Congress Of Guatemala
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Unionist Party (Guatemala) Politicians
Unionist Party may refer to: United Kingdom * Conservative and Unionist Party, the formal name of the Conservative Party * Liberal Unionist Party, existed from 1886 to 1912 **Unionist government, 1895–1905, a coalition government of the two parties Northern Ireland Current organisations *Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the larger of the two main unionist political parties in Northern Ireland *Ulster Unionist Party (UUP), the smaller and more moderate of the two main unionist political parties in Northern Ireland *Progressive Unionist Party (PUP), minor loyalist party formed in 1979 *Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV), minor loyalist party formed in 2007 *Ulster Unionist Labour Association (or Labour Unionist Party) Defunct organisations *Protestant Unionist Party, former political party formed by Ian Paisley in 1966 out of the Ulster Protestant Action (UPA) movement *Independent Unionist Association (or Independent Unionist Party), existed from 1937 to late 1940s *Vanguard Unionist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Births
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Living People
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First Lady Of Guatemala
The First Lady of Guatemala is the title held by the wife of the president of Guatemala or designee. Currently, the position of First Lady, first lady has been vacant since January 2020 because Alejandro Giammattei is divorced. First ladies of Guatemala See also *Presidents of Guatemala Notes References {{First Ladies and Gentlemen First ladies of Guatemala, * Guatemala politics-related lists, First ladies Lists of spouses of heads of state, Guatemala Lists of Guatemalan people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Óscar Chinchilla
Óscar Stuardo Chinchilla Guzmán (born 21 October 1969) is a Guatemalan politician. He was President of the Congress of Guatemala between 14 January 2017 and 14 January 2018. Chinchilla is a member and one of the founders of Commitment, Renewal and Order. He was elected to the Congress of Guatemala in the 2011 election and the 2015 election. He serves for the District of Guatemala. In the 2012 legislative year he was third vice-president. Chinchilla obtained a degree in engineering from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala. He served on the municipal council of Villa Nueva between 2004 and 2008. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chinchilla, Oscar 1969 births Living people Members of the Congress of Guatemala Presidents of the Congress of Guatemala Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Álvaro Arzú
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Yrigoyen (; 14 March 1946 – 27 April 2018) was a Guatemalan politician and businessman who served as the 32nd President of Guatemala from 14 January 1996 until 14 January 2000. He was elected Mayor of Guatemala City on six occasions: in 1982, when he declined taking office because of a coup d'état; in 1986; in 2003, after serving as president; in 2007; in 2011, and in 2015, for a term that would see him die in office. Early career Born in Guatemala City, Arzú studied Social and Legal Sciences at Rafael Landívar University. In 1978 he became director of the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism (INGUAT); he occupied this position until 1981, when he was elected mayor of Guatemala City for the Guatemalan Christian Democracy (DCG) party. But in 1982 there was a military ''coup d'état'' and, although the elections were annulled, the military offered him to be the municipal intendent, which he declined. In 1986 he became mayor, after winning the election under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Of Guatemala
The president of Guatemala ( es, Presidente de Guatemala), officially known as the President of the Republic of Guatemala ( es, Presidente de la República de Guatemala), is the head of state and head of government of Guatemala, elected to a single four-year term. The position of President was created in 1839. Requirements to hold office According to article 185 of the constitution, the following is required to be president: * A Guatemalan of origin who is a citizen in good standing. * Forty years of age. Under article 186, relatives of the incumbent president or vice president are not allowed to run in the succeeding election. Duties and competences According to article 183 of the constitution, the following duties and competences are conferred to the president: * Comply with and enforce the Constitution and laws. * Provide the defense and security of the Nation, as well as the preservation of public order. * Exercise the command of the Armed Forces of Guatemala with all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
