Ricardo Lagos
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Chile Invokes Pinochet-Era Anti-Terrorism Law...can be seen quite clearly in places like Colombia and Mexico under the cover of the "war on drugs" and the immigration dispute. Ricardo Lagos, who was president of Chile from 2000-2006, and his administration repeatedly enacted the... In this article: Chile, Michelle Bachelet, Augusto Pinochet, Unicef, Anti-Terrorism, United States, and Ricardo Lagos |
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AP Online | November 08, 2009
Gunmen ambush, shoot at Honduras AG; no injuries
...sides has unilaterally broken the accord." The interim leaders appeared to be responding to comments by former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos, who on Saturday told CNN en Espanol that interim President Roberto Micheletti broke the agreement...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, CNN En Espanol, and Tegucigalpa
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Newsweek World News | November 06, 2009
Chile's Marco Enriquez-Ominami: Jorge Castaneda
...not often entitled. It has elected two Christian Democrats (Patricio Aylwin and Eduardo Frei) to the presidency, and two socialists (Ricardo Lagos and incumbent Michelle Bachelet). Under its stewardship, Chile has become the so-called Third...
In this article: Chile, Concertacion, Augusto Pinochet, Christian Democrats, Socialist Party, and Sebastian Pinera
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | November 06, 2009
Zelaya says Honduras crisis deal has failed
...Congress did not convene" to return Zelaya to power, Zelaya aide Jose Arturio Reina said Friday. Former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos, part of a four-member commission formed to oversee implementation of the deal, said that Micheletti...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, Democracy, and US
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Reuters | November 05, 2009
Zelaya says Honduras pact at risk
...he would head the unity government. The pact set a Thursday deadline to form a new government, but Chilean ex-President Ricardo Lagos, who headed an OAS mission to verify the accord, said talks were still ongoing. "We have only a few...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, United States, Supreme Court, and TeleSUR
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Full print edition | November 05, 2009
Honduras's political conflict: Zelaya's scrap of paper
...commission will be set up to look at the coup. Another committee, of four people, will oversee the accord's implementation; Ricardo Lagos, a former president of Chile, and Hilda Solis, Barack Obama's secretary of labour, were named as its...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, Hillary Clinton, Hilda Solis, Barack Obama, Latin America, Costa Rica, and Chile
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Miami Herald - Opinion | November 04, 2009
Anything can still happen
...grab similar to the one that helped provoke the crisis to begin with. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos are part of a four-member (the other two come from Honduras' main political parties)...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Washington, Roberto Micheletti, United States, Latin America, Orchestration, and Supreme Court
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Reuters | November 03, 2009
Honduran lawmakers put off vote on Zelaya's return
...the deal as a major breakthrough even as it remains unclear if it will lead to Zelaya's return. Chilean ex-President Ricardo Lagos and U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis were in Tegucigalpa on Tuesday to lead a commission of the...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Supreme Court, Roberto Micheletti, Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, Liberal Party, Tegucigalpa, and United States
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Kansas City Star | November 01, 2009
US labor official, Chile's Lagos on Honduras panel
...Miguel Insulza, the secretary-general of the Organization of American States, said Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and ex-President Ricardo Lagos will arrive in the Central American country Tuesday, accompanied by high-level OAS officials.
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, U.S., Organization of American States, Hilda Solis, Tegucigalpa, and Jose Miguel Insulza
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Ricardo Froilán Lagos Escobar (born March 2, 1938) is a lawyer, economist and social democrat politician, who served as president of Chile from 2000 to 2006. He won the 1999-2000 presidential election by a narrow margin in a runoff over Independent Democrat Union (UDI) candidate Joaquín Lavín. He was Chile's first agnostic president. Lagos was also the third president from the center-left Coalition of Parties for Democracy to have ruled Chile since 1990. He was succeeded on March 11 2006 by Socialist Michelle Bachelet, from the same coalition. Since May 2007 he has served as a Special Envoy on Climate Change for the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
- Birth Date:
- March 02, 1938
- Birthplace:
- Santiago, Chile
- Religion:
- Agnostic
- Spouse:
- Luisa Durán de la Fuente
- Political party:
- Socialist and Party for Democracy
- Title:
- Minister of Public Works
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