When was Carlos Salinas de Gortari born?

Carlos Salinas de Gortari was born on 3 April 1948 in Mexico City.

What positions has Carlos Salinas de Gortari held?

Positions held by Carlos Salinas de Gortari include: President of Mexico (1988–1994); Mexico presidential candidate for the Revolutionary Institutional Party; minister.

Where did Carlos Salinas de Gortari study?

Carlos Salinas de Gortari was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Liceo Mexicano Japonés.

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Carlos Salinas de Gortari

60th President of Mexico

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Carlos Salinas de Gortari is a Mexican economist and former politician who served as the 60th president of Mexico from 1988 to 1994. He is considered the frontman of Mexican neoliberalism, and was responsible for formulating, promoting, signing, and implementing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), earlier in his career he worked in the Secretariat of Programming and Budget, eventually becoming Secretary. He secured the party's nomination for the 1988 general election and was elected amid widespread accusations of electoral fraud.

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Born: 3 April 1948 wd
Place of birth: Mexico City wd
Citizenship: Mexico, Spain wd
Occupation: economist, politician wd
Political party: Institutional Revolutionary Party wd
Education: National Autonomous University of Mexico, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Liceo Mexicano Japonés wd
Social media: X (Twitter) wd

Positions held wd

President of Mexico (1 December 1988 – 30 November 1994)
Mexico presidential candidate for the Revolutionary Institutional Party
minister

Awards wd

Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ (1990)
Francis Boyer Award (1994)
Order of Belize
Order of Jamaica
Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1993)
Gold Olympic Order (1992)

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When was Carlos Salinas de Gortari born?: Carlos Salinas de Gortari was born on 3 April 1948 in Mexico City.
What positions has Carlos Salinas de Gortari held?: Positions held by Carlos Salinas de Gortari include: President of Mexico (1988–1994); Mexico presidential candidate for the Revolutionary Institutional Party; minister.
Where did Carlos Salinas de Gortari study?: Carlos Salinas de Gortari was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Liceo Mexicano Japonés.

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