Nicanor Duarte
46.° President of Paraguay From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
46.° President of Paraguay From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Óscar Nicanor Duarte Frutos (born 11 October 1956) is a Paraguayan politician. He served as President of Paraguay from 2003 to 2008.
Nicanor Duarte | |
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47th President of Paraguay | |
In office 15 August 2003 – 15 August 2008 | |
Vice President | Francisco Oviedo |
Preceded by | Luis Ángel González Macchi |
Succeeded by | Fernando Lugo |
Senator of Paraguay | |
In office 26 August 2008 – 28 August 2008 | |
Preceded by | Jorge Cespedes |
Succeeded by | Jorge Cespedes |
President of the ANR-Colorado Party | |
In office 2001–2004 | |
Minister of Education and Culture | |
In office 1993–1997 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Óscar Nicanor Duarte Frutos 11 October 1956 Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay |
Political party | ANR-PC |
Spouse(s) | María Gloria Penayo Solaeche |
Nicanor Duarte announced his resignation as president,[1] in order to assume a position as Senator on 1 July 2008. He presented his resignation on 23 June 2008 to the President of the Congress of Paraguay,[2] Senator Miguel Abdón Saguier.
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