Vinicio Cerezo
Guatemalan Politician, 28th President
Born
December 26th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Guatemala
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Served as the 28th President of Guatemala from 1991 to 1993. Cerezo's presidency followed the civil conflict in Guatemala and aimed at advancing peace processes and democratization. His administration focused on human rights issues and economic reforms. Cerezo also played a significant role in international relations, representing Guatemala in various regional forums.
Served as President from 1991 to 1993
Facilitated peace processes following civil conflict
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