Mario Abdo Benítez
50st President of Paraguay
Mario Abdo Benítez (born 10 November 1971) is a Paraguayan politician. He served as president of the Senate of Paraguay.[1] Abdo Benítez is the 51st President of Paraguay from 15 August 2018 to 15 August 2023.[2]
Mario Abdo Benítez | |
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51st President of Paraguay | |
In office 15 August 2018 – 15 August 2023 | |
Vice President | Hugo Velázquez |
Preceded by | Horacio Cartes |
Succeeded by | Santiago Peña |
President of the Senate | |
In office 1 July 2015 – 30 June 2016 | |
Preceded by | Blas Llano |
Succeeded by | Roberto Acevedo |
Personal details | |
Born | Mario Abdo Benítez 10 November 1971 Asunción, Paraguay |
Nationality | Paraguayan |
Political party | Colorado Party |
Spouse(s) | Fátima Díaz Benza (div.) Silvana López Moreira |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Teikyo Post University |
References
change- ↑ "Mario Abdo Benítez es electo presidente del Congreso" [Mario Abdo Benítez is elected president of Congress]. Última Hora (in Spanish). 16 June 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ↑ "Mario Abdo Benítez wins Paraguay's presidential election". BBC News. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
Other websites
change- Official campaign website Archived 2019-01-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Biography by CIDOB (in Spanish)