Alfredo Palacio President

Luis Alfredo Palacio González (born January 22, 1939) served as President of Ecuador from April 2005 to January 2007. From January 15, 2003 to April 20, 2005, he served as vice president, after which he was appointed to the presidency when the Ecuadorian Congress removed President Lucio Gutiérrez from power following a week of growing unrest with his government.

Personal facts

Alfredo Palacio
Birth dateJanuary 22, 1939
Birth place
Ecuador , Guayaquil
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Politician

office
Minister of Health
Vice President of Ecuador
successor
Alejandro Serrano
vice president
Alejandro Serrano

Topical connections

Abdalá BucaramPresident

Alfredo Palacio on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/latin_america/newsid_4468000/4468617.stm
  2. http://www.coha.org/2005/06/17/ecuadors-balancing-act-palacio-the-people-and-the-imf
  3. http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/382085.html
  4. http://www.explored.com.ec/noticias-ecuador/dahik-posesiona-a-palacio-26852.html
  5. http://www.presidencia.gov.ec/modulos.asp?id=192