Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Sánchez de Bustamante (born 1 July 1930), familiarly known as "Goni", is a Bolivian politician and businessman. He served as President of Bolivia for two non-consecutive terms from 6 August 1993 through 6 August 1997 and again from 6 August 2002 through his resignation on 17 October 2003.[1] He is a lifelong member of the Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario (MNR).
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada | |
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| 74th and 77th President of Bolivia | |
| In office 6 August 2002 – 17 October 2003 | |
| Vice President | Carlos Mesa |
| Preceded by | Jorge Quiroga |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Mesa |
| In office 6 August 1993 – 6 August 1997 | |
| Vice President | Víctor Hugo Cárdenas |
| Preceded by | Jaime Paz |
| Succeeded by | Hugo Banzer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Sánchez de Bustamante 1 July 1930 La Paz, Bolivia |
| Nationality | Bolivian |
| Political party | MNR |
| Spouse(s) | Ximena Iturralde |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago (A.B.) |
References
- ↑ Carlos Quiroga, Reuters (7 September 2012), Bolivia says Washington won't extradite former leader, Chicago Tribune
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Other websites
Media related to Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada at Wikimedia Commons
- Social and Economis Reforms of Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, personal website
- Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy, PBS-WGBH
- Interview with President Sancha de Lozada, from Commanding Heights, PBS documentary
- "Black October Memorial: A decade of impunity" Archived 2017-03-07 at the Wayback Machine, Democracy Center
- "A case for extradition: Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada and Carlos Sanchez Berzain", Council of Hemispheric Affairs
- "Gallery of portraits and biographies of presidents of Bolivia" Archived 2008-09-04 at the Wayback Machine, Presidencia de Bolivia website