Nicolás Maduro

Venezuelan politician and president

Nicolás Maduro - Venezuelan politician and president
Born

November 23rd, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Venezuela

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Elected as president of Venezuela in 2013, following the death of Hugo Chávez. Prior to the presidency, held positions as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Vice President. Oversaw a period of significant economic challenges, including hyperinflation and shortages of basic goods. Engaged in political conflict with opposition parties and faced accusations of undermining democratic processes. His administration has been marked by controversial measures addressing the economic crisis and political dissent.

Served as president of Venezuela from 2013

Was Vice President under Hugo Chávez

Oversaw a period of economic crisis

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