Catalan lawyer and politician (born 1982) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pere Aragonès i Garcia (born 16 November 1982) is a Spanish lawyer and politician from Catalonia. He is the current Vice President since 2016 and Minister of Economy and Finance of Catalonia since 2018. In September 2020, he became Acting President of the Government of Catalonia.
The Right Honourable Pere Aragonès | |
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 Aragonès in June 2018 | |
| President of the Government of Catalonia Acting | |
| Assumed office 28 September 2020 | |
| Monarch | Felipe VI |
| Preceded by | Quim Torra |
| Vice President of Catalonia | |
| Assumed office 2 June 2018 | |
| President | Quim Torra |
| Preceded by | Oriol Junqueras (Direct rule from 27 October 2017) |
| Minister of Economy and Finance | |
| Assumed office 2 June 2018 | |
| President | Quim Torra |
| Preceded by | Oriol Junqueras (Direct rule from 27 October 2017) |
| Member of the Catalan Parliament for the Province of Barcelona | |
| In office 5 December 2006 – 21 January 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Josep Huguet |
| Succeeded by | Maria Assumpta Rosell i Medall |
| Member of Pineda de Mar Municipal Council | |
| In office 2011–2018 | |
| Succeeded by | Meritxell Mateu Estopa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pere Aragonès i Garcia 16 November 1982 Pineda de Mar, Catalonia, Spain |
| Political party | Republican Left of Catalonia |
| Other political affiliations | Republican Left of Catalonia–Catalonia Yes |
| Alma mater | Open University of Catalonia University of Barcelona |
| Occupation | Lawyer, academic |
On 15 March 2020 Aragonès announced on Twitter that he had contracted the COVID-19 virus during 2020 coronavirus pandemic.[1]
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