Akkreditierungsdatum

17.02.2015

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Date of Birth: 31st August 1952

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1975 | Qualification as Naval Lieutenant and graduation in Nautical Science and Navigation from the Naval School of Venezuela

1993-1995 | Degree at the Collège Interarmées de Défense (CID) in Paris; Master’s degree in Naval Warfare at the College for Naval Officers

Sprachen

Spanish, Italian, English, French

Berufliche Laufbahn

1999-2005 | Leadership of and participation in all "Plan República" operations

2003-2004 | Admiral, commander of the fleet of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

2004-2005 | Inspector General of the national armed forces

2005-2006 | Defence Minister of Venezuela

since 2009 | Presidential Commissioner for the determination of the water and underwater borders of the Gulf of Venezuela and areas of the Republic of Colombia

2007-2012 | Member of the Strategy Committee for the President of Venezuela