Carlos Cisneros (Argentine politician) | |
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Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina | |
Assumed office 10 December 2019 | |
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Born | July 21, 1962 |
Political party | Frentes de Todos |
Carlos Cisneros is an Argentine politician who is a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina.
He worked in a bank before he was elected in 2019. [1]
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