Carlos Flores Vizcarra

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Carlos Flores Vizcarra
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Born (1952-07-22) 22 July 1952 (age 72)
Mexico City, Mexico
StatusConsultant for Mexico and Latín America Engagement. October 2021-
OccupationThunderbird School of Global Management. Arizona State University.Former Mexican Diplomat

Carlos Flores Vizcarra (born July 22, 1952) is a Mexican politician and former diplomat.

Flores Vizcarra grew up in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, and studied at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He received his master's degree in Economics from the University of Paris III.

Flores Vizcarra served as a federal deputy in 1994–1997 during the 56th Congress, representing the Federal District's 35th district.

In the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs, Flores Vizcarra served as:

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