Liliam Kechichián

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Liliam Kechichián
Liliam Kechichián - 2016.jpg
Liliam Kechichián in 2016
Senator of Uruguay
Assumed office
February 15, 2020
Minister of Tourism of Uruguay
In office
May 30, 2012 – January 31, 2020
PresidentJosé Mujica
Tabaré Vázquez
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born (1952-03-02) 2 March 1952 (age 69)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Political partyBroad Front

Liliam Kechichián (born 2 March 1952 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan politician.

Background[]

Born in a family of Armenian descent,[1] she has been active in the Frente Amplio (Broad Front) since its establishment.

Political offices[]

In 1999 she joins the Progressive Alliance sector. In 2004 she was elected to the Parliament[2] Soon she was appointed Deputy Minister of Tourism, alongside . In May 2012 she was appointed Minister of Tourism, thus serving in the Administrations of both Presidents Tabaré Vázquez and José Mujica. [3][4][5]

See also[]

  • Broad Front (Uruguay)#Ideology

References[]

  1. ^ "Determined Armenian with immigrant blood". Retrieved 30 May 2012. (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "National Representative Liliam Kechichián". Uruguayan Parliament. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2013. (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Kechichian replaces Lescano". El Observador. 30 May 2012. Archived from the original on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Presidential Resolution" (PDF). Uruguayan President's Office. 30 May 2012.
  5. ^ "Government Ministers of Uruguay". rulers.org. Retrieved 6 March 2015.

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