Delcy Rodríguez
Vice President of Venezuela / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Delcy Rodríguez?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez (born 18 May 1969) is a Venezuelan lawyer, diplomat, and politician who has served as the vice president of Venezuela since 2018.[3][4] Rodríguez has held several positions during the presidencies of Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro. She was Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information of Venezuela from 2013[5] to 2014, Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014 to 2017[6] and President of the Constituent Assembly of Venezuela from 4 August 2017 to 14 June 2018 until her retirement from that office to assume the vice presidency of the country. She currently holds the positions of Minister of Economy, Finance, and Foreign Trade, and Executive Vice President of Venezuela. She is a member of the national leadership of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela.[7][8] The European Union, the United States and Canada have placed sanctions on her for human rights violations and the political crisis in the country.[9][10][11]
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (October 2019) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Delcy Rodríguez | |
---|---|
Vice President of Venezuela | |
Assumed office 14 June 2018 Disputed between 10 January 2019 and 5 January 2023[1][2] | |
President | Nicolás Maduro |
Preceded by | Tareck El Aissami |
President of the Constituent Assembly | |
In office 4 August 2017 – 14 June 2018 | |
President | Nicolás Maduro |
Preceded by | Luis Miquilena (1999) |
Succeeded by | Diosdado Cabello |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 26 December 2014 – 21 June 2017 | |
President | Nicolás Maduro |
Preceded by | Rafael Ramírez |
Succeeded by | Samuel Moncada |
Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information | |
In office 3 August 2013 – 13 October 2014 | |
President | Nicolás Maduro |
Preceded by | Ernesto Villegas |
Succeeded by | Jacqueline Faria |
Personal details | |
Born | Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez (1969-05-18) 18 May 1969 (age 55) Caracas, Venezuela |
Political party | United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) (until 2018) Movement We Are Venezuela (MSV) (from 2018) |
Domestic partner | Alfredo José Anzola (?-2008; his death) |
Relatives | Jorge Rodríguez (brother) |