Julio Borges

Venezuelan politician and opposition leader

Julio Borges - Venezuelan politician and opposition leader
Born

October 22nd, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Venezuela

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A prominent figure in Venezuelan politics, he served as the president of the National Assembly from 2017 to 2018. Borges played a significant role in the opposition movement against the government and advocated for democratic reforms in the country. As a member of the Primero Justicia party, he focused on issues of human rights and governance. Borges has represented Venezuela in various international forums, seeking support for a peaceful resolution to the political crisis. His leadership in the National Assembly coincided with significant social and economic challenges faced by the nation.

Served as president of the National Assembly

Advocated for democracy and human rights

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