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Bernardo Arévalo
Profile
Bernardo Arévalo is a Guatemalan politician, diplomat, sociologist, and writer who has served as the 52nd president of Guatemala since 2024. A co-founder of the Movimiento Semilla party, he previously served as a deputy in the Congress of Guatemala from 2020 to 2024, as ambassador to Spain, and as deputy minister of foreign affairs. His political platform focuses on combating state corruption, addressing insecurity, generating employment, and promoting social and economic reforms.
Details
- Born
- October 7, 1958
- Birth place
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Education
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Utrecht University
- Career
- Diplomat, sociologist, writer, and peacebuilding advisor at Interpeace
