Álvaro García (Uruguayan politician)

Álvaro García (born 1961) is a Uruguayan politician.

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Background

He has a professional background in both private and public sector appointments in finance and planning.

García also taught at two Uruguayan universities for a number of years.

He is a member of the Uruguayan Socialist Party.

Political role

He was Economy and Finance Minister in the Frente Amplio Government of President of Uruguay Tabaré Vázquez,[1] having taken office on September 18, 2008.

When García came to office, it was thought likely that he would follow broadly the policies of his predecessor, Danilo Astori.

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Preceded by
Danilo Astori
Minister of Economy and Finances
2008 – Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent

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