Álvaro Magaña
Economist, President of El Salvador
Born
Died
2001
25 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
El Salvador
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An economist and politician served as President of El Salvador from 1982 to 1984. His administration focused on addressing economic challenges during a time of civil conflict. Magaña worked on implementing economic reforms and pursuing stability in the country. He previously held various ministerial positions and was involved in political efforts aimed at governance and economic development.
Served as President of El Salvador
Implemented economic reforms
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