Luis Felipe Bravo Mena

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Luis Felipe Bravo
Luis Felipe Bravo

Luis Felipe Bravo Mena (b. September 28, 1952 in León, Guanajuato) is a Mexican politician. He is a former president of the National Action Party (PAN) and current Mexican ambassador to the Vatican City.

Luis Felipe Bravo is the son of Luis Felipe Bravo García, a sales agent, and Luz María Mena Montoya. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in law from the University of Guanajuato and specialized in social and political philosophy at the Pan-American University.

He joined the conservative National Action Party in 1969 and served in the Chamber of Deputies (19911994) and in the Senate (19942000). From 1999 to 2005 he chaired the PAN and served as vice president of Centrist Democrat International, an association of political parties and groups adhering to the Christian Democracy ideology. [1]

Bravo is married to María Teresita del Niño Jesús Tinoco Aldana and has four sons: Luis Felipe, María Teresa, Mariano and Florentina.

Source: Diccionario biográfico del gobierno mexicano, Ed. Fondo de Cultura Económica, Mexico, 1992.

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Preceded by
Felipe Calderón
President of the National Action Party
1999—2005
Succeeded by
Manuel Espino
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