Rosalía Arteaga
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Rosalía Arteaga Serrano (born 5 December 1956) is an Ecuadorian politician who served as the country's first female head of state as acting president for a few days in 1997.[1]
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arteaga and the second or maternal family name is Serrano.
Quick Facts 39th President of Ecuador, Preceded by ...
Rosalía Arteaga | |
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39th President of Ecuador | |
In office 9 February 1997 – 11 February 1997 | |
Preceded by | Abdalá Bucaram |
Succeeded by | Fabián Alarcón |
Vice President of Ecuador | |
In office 10 August 1996 – 6 February 1997 | |
President | Abdalá Bucaram |
Preceded by | Eduardo Peña |
In office 11 February 1997 – 30 March 1998 | |
President | Fabián Alarcón |
Succeeded by | Pedro Aguayo Cubillo |
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Born | Lupe Rosalía Arteaga Serrano (1956-12-05) 5 December 1956 (age 67) Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador |
Political party | Independent Movement for an Authentic Republic (1995–2001) |
Other political affiliations | Alfarista Radical Front (before 1995) |
Spouse | Pedro Fernández de Córdova Álvarez (divorced) |
Residence(s) | Quito, Ecuador |
Education | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador University of Cuenca |
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Arteaga announced her intention to stand for secretary-general of the United Nations in the 2021 selection, though incumbent António Guterres was ultimately appointed to a second term in office.[2]