Ramón Carrizales
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| Ramón Carrizales | |
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6th Vice-President of Venezuela
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| Assumed office January 3, 2008 |
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| Preceded by | Jorge Rodríguez |
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| Born | November 8, 1952 Zaraza, Guarico  Venezuela |
| Political party | United Socialist Party of Venezuela |
Ramón Alonso Carrizales Rengifo is a Venezuelan politician and the current Vice-President of Venezuela. Carrizales is a former Colonel of the Venezuelan Armed Forces (retired in 1994) educated at the Venezuelan Academy of Military Sciences where he graduated in 1974. He was appointed Vice President by President Hugo Chavez in January 2008 after previously serving as chair of the Fondo Nacional de Transporte Urbano (Fontur) (2000-2004), Infrastructure Minister (2004-2007) and Housing Minister (2007-2008).[1]
| Preceded by Jorge Rodríguez |
Vice-President of Venezuela 2008– |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
[edit] References
- ^ Chavez reshuffles cabinet. Financial Times (2008-01-02). Retrieved on 2008-01-29.
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