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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Rodrigo Chaves 2022-5-16 Foto by Julieth Mendez (cropped).jpg — Julieth Mendez, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Rodrigo Chaves\". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/rodrigo-chaves. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-04T07:56:30Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/rodrigo-chaves","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/rodrigo-chaves","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/rodrigo-chaves?lang=ne"}}