César Villanueva
César Villanueva Arévalo (born August 5, 1946) is a Peruvian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Peru from April 2018 through March 2019, and previously served as Prime Minister from 2013 to 2014.[1] On 26 November 2019, he was arrested preventatively, while being investigated for alleged influence peddling in a bribery case linked to Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.[2][3][4]
César Villanueva | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister of Peru | |
| In office April 2, 2018 – March 8, 2019 | |
| President | Martín Vizcarra |
| Preceded by | Mercedes Aráoz |
| Succeeded by | Salvador del Solar |
| In office October 31, 2013 – February 24, 2014 | |
| President | Ollanta Humala |
| Preceded by | Juan Jiménez Mayor |
| Succeeded by | René Cornejo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | César Villanueva Arévalo 5 August 1946 (aged 79) Tarapoto, Peru |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Federico Villarreal National University |
References
- ↑ Peru PM Jimenez resigns, more cabinet changes pending. 30 October 2013. https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/30/us-peru-politics-cabinet-idUSBRE99T03N20131030. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- ↑ "Ex-Peruvian prime minister detained in Odebrecht case". San Diego Union-Tribune. 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2021-02-22.
- ↑ Peru21, Redacción (2019-11-26). "Expremier César Villanueva es detenido por presunto delito de tráfico de influencias". Peru21 (in español). Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ "César Villanueva: Detienen a ex primer ministro por presunto tráfico de influencias | Lava Jato | Odebrecht". rpp.pe (in español). Retrieved 2021-05-18.