Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas
former governor of Puebla
Born
1968
57 years ago
Died
December 24th, 2018
6 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mexico
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Served as the governor of Puebla from 2011 to 2017. Implemented various infrastructure projects and educational reforms during the tenure. Focused on issues such as public safety and economic development. Promoted the creation of new highways and the expansion of the Puebla International Airport. Worked on improving healthcare services in the state.
Governed Puebla from 2011 to 2017
Implemented infrastructure projects
Promoted educational reforms
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