Enrique Olivera

Argentinian politician and lawyer

Enrique Olivera - Leaders & Politicians born 1940
Born

1940
86 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Argentina

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Served as the 2nd Chief of Government of Buenos Aires from 1996 to 1999. Played a significant role in local governance and urban development initiatives. The tenure focused on improving public services, infrastructure, and enhancing quality of life in the city. Engaged in various political movements and maintained a presence in law and public policy throughout the career.

Served as the 2nd Chief of Government of Buenos Aires

Promoted urban development and public services

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