Vicente Álvarez Areces

Vicente Álvarez Areces
6th President of the Principality of Asturias
In office July 20, 1999 – July 15, 2011
Monarch	Juan Carlos I
Preceded by	Sergio Marqués Fernández
Succeeded by	Francisco Álvarez Cascos
Personal details
Born	(1947-08-04) August 4, 1947 Gijón, Asturias, Spain
Political party	PSOE

Vicente Alberto (Tinín) Álvarez Areces (born August 4, 1943 in Gijón) is a Asturian politician. He served as the sixth President of the Principality of Asturias in Spain, and he is a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party political party. He is also a member of the Committee of the Regions, working as a vice-president of the Party of European Socialists Group.

Areces was born in Gijón, and prior to his becoming President of Asturias in 1999, he had served as mayor of Gijón between 1987 and 1999.

References

• "Biography - Government of the Principality of Asturias". asturias.es. Retrieved 7 July 2010. 

v t e Presidents of the Principality of Asturias Rafael Fernández Pedro de Silva Juan Luis Rodríguez-Vigil Antonio Trevín Sergio Marqués Vicente Álvarez Areces Francisco Álvarez Cascos Javier Fernández

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