- This person has a Spanish last name; here Guaido is the name of the father, Marquez is the name of the mother.
Juan Gerardo Guaidó Marquez ( Spanish: Juan Gerardo Guaidó Márquez ; born July 28, 1983 , La Guaira , Venezuela ) - Venezuelan statesman, politician. President of the Venezuelan National Assembly since January 5, 2019.
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| The president | Nicholas Maduro | ||||||
| Predecessor | Omar Barbosa | ||||||
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| Predecessor | Freddy guevara | ||||||
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| Birth | July 28, 1983 (aged 36) | ||||||
| Birth name | Juan Gerardo Guaido Marquez | ||||||
| Spouse | Fabiana Rosales | ||||||
| Children | daughter | ||||||
| The consignment | People's will | ||||||
| Education | Catholic University of Andres Bello George Washington University , USA | ||||||
| Profession | engineer | ||||||
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Member of the party " Narodnaya Volya ", federal deputy from the state of Vargas (since 2016). Since January 23, 2019 - the self-proclaimed Acting President of Venezuela [1] .
Content
- 1 Biography
- 1.1 Start of political activity
- 1.2 Engaging in the 2019 political crisis
- 2 Personal life
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Biography
The parents of Juan, one of eight children, are middle class: father is an airline pilot, mother is a teacher. One grandfather was a sergeant of the , the other was a captain of the Venezuelan Navy [2] .
in 2000, Guaido graduated from high school [3] , in 2007 received an industrial engineer diploma from the Catholic University of Andres Bello. Then he studied at George Washington University .
According to his colleagues, the political views of Guaido were affected by the natural disaster in Vargas , as a result of which his family was temporarily left homeless: the then government of Hugo Chavez gave an ineffective response to the disaster [4] .
The beginning of political activity
Guaido took part in the student political movement [5] . Together with other political figures, he became the founder of the party " Narodnaya Volya " in 2009 [6] .
In the parliamentary elections in 2010, Guaido was elected a reserve federal deputy (a reserve deputy takes a seat in parliament in the event of the death or resignation of a colleague) [7] , in 2015, he was elected to the National Assembly [8] .
On January 5, 2019, he was elected speaker of the Venezuelan parliament .
Engaging in the 2019 political crisis
On January 11, 2019, Guaido stated that the constitution allows him to fulfill the powers of the head of state [9] .
On January 13, 2019, Guaido was detained by the Venezuelan intelligence agency SEBIN , but was soon released [10] .
At a rally on January 23, he declared himself acting president of Venezuela and took the oath. A few hours later, the United States in the person of President Donald Trump recognized him as head of state [11] . In total, more than 50 countries recognized Juan Guaido as the legal leader of Venezuela [12] .
The Supreme Court of Venezuela forbade Juan Guaidó to leave the country and froze assets [13] . Despite the ban, Guaidó left the country, toured Latin America to recognize him as head of state (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Paraguay) and then returned to Venezuela [14] . In early April 2019, the National Constituent Assembly of Venezuela , according to a decision of the Supreme Court of Venezuela, deprived Guaido of parliamentary immunity [15] .
Personal life
Married to Fabian Rosales, has a daughter.
Notes
- ↑ Trump recognized Guaido as President of Venezuela
- ↑ Venezuela's opposition is gambling it all on a young and untested activist named Juan Guaidó
- ↑ Guaidó, político de poca experiencia que asume rol crucial
- ↑ Meet the New Face of Venezuela's Opposition
- ↑ Juan Guaidó, el presidente más joven de la Asamblea que deberá tomar la decisión más difícil
- ↑ Voluntad Popular propondrá a Juan Guaidó como presidente de la Asamblea Nacional y ratifica su desconocimiento a Nicolás Maduro
- ↑ Voluntad Popular confirma que propondrá a Juan Guaidó para presidir la AN en 2019
- ↑ Diputado Juan Guaidó ingresó al Palacio Federal Legislativo en compañía de su familia # 5Ene unopened (unreachable link) . Date accessed January 24, 2019. Archived January 6, 2019.
- ↑ The head of the Venezuelan parliament stated that the constitution allows him to exercise the powers of the head of state . NEWSru.com (January 11, 2019). Date of treatment January 13, 2019.
- ↑ Juan Guaidó: Venezuela's opposition leader briefly detained . BBC (January 13, 2019). Date of treatment January 13, 2019.
- ↑ Venezuelan opposition leader declares himself president
- ↑ MORE THAN 50 COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD RECOGNIZED GUAIDO THE LEGAL LEADER OF VENEZUELA
- ↑ The Venezuelan Supreme Court forbade Juan Guaido to leave the country and froze assets.
- ↑ Juan Guaido returned to Venezuela from Colombia
- ↑ Venezuelan National Constituent Assembly deprived Guaido of immunity / interfax.ru , April 3, 2019
References
- Asamblea nacional
- "Now this is the country from which everyone is fleeing." Juan Guaido on “elections without a choice” // Kommersant, 05/21/2018
- What is known for Juan Guaido // Kommersant, 01/23/2019
- Random president. Why Juan Guaido is the most unexpected and most obvious opponent of Nicholas Maduro // Kommersant on 01/26/2019