Fritz García Gallont (born 9 August 1955) is a Guatemalan politician. He is a member of the Unionist Party. He served as Minister of Communications under President

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 ...

.Wayne Leighton, Carlos Sabino, ''Privatization of Telecommunications in Guatemala: A Tale Worth Telling'',

Universidad Francisco Marroquín Francisco Marroquín University (Spanish: ''Universidad Francisco Marroquín''), also known by the abbreviation UFM, is a private, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It describes its mission as "to teach and disseminate the ethical ...

: The Antigua Forum, 2013, p. 55Benedicte Bull, ''Aid, Power, And Privatization: The Politics of Telecommunication Reform in Central America'', Edward Elgar Publishing, 2005, p. 7

/ref> He served as Mayor of

Guatemala City Guatemala City ( es, Ciudad de Guatemala), known locally as Guatemala or Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, ne ...

from 2000 to 2004.J. T. Way, ''The Mayan in the Mall: Globalization, Development, and the Making of Modern Guatemala'', Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2012, p. 17

/ref> In 2003, his bid for the presidency was unsuccessful.

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