Carlos Iafigliola

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Carlos Iafigliola
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Iafigliola in 2014
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Born
Carlos Alberto Iafigliola Pimentel

(1963-02-01) 1 February 1963 (age 61)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Political party National
Spouse
Ana Fabra
​
(m. 1988)​
Children2
Alma mater Catholic University of Uruguay

Carlos Alberto Iafigliola Pimentel (born 1 February 1963) is a Uruguayan politician and activist who served as a member of the Montevideo Legislature from 2005 to 2015, and as an deputy National Representative from 2015 to 2020. A member of the National Party (PN), he is a candidate in the 2024 presidential primaries for president of Uruguay in the 2024 general election. [1]

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Early life and education

Carlos Alberto Iafigliola Pimentel was born into a working family on 1 February 1963, in the Buceo neighbourhood of Montevideo. [2] He studied engineering at the University of the Republic and was part of the university union as a member of a Christian student association. [3] He ultimately did not graduate, instead he obtained a degree in marketing from the Catholic University of Uruguay. [4]

Political career

In 2003 he founded the Christian Social Current (List 252) as a sector of the National Party. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ BUSQUEDA, Semanario. "Carlos Iafigliola: un nuevo precandidato en el Partido Nacional". BUSQUEDA (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  2. ↑ "Carlos Iafigliola". Adelante - Lista 252 del Partido Nacional (in Spanish). 2023-11-16. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  3. ↑ "Entrevista central, lunes 27 de noviembre: Carlos Iafigliola - Radiomundo En Perspectiva". enperspectiva.uy. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  4. ↑ "Carlos Iafigliola "desde febrero" esperaba cargo de confianza política". Diario El Telégrafo (in Spanish). 2020-09-16. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  5. ↑ Garcé, Adolfo. "Carlos Iafigliola: el tercero en discordia en el Partido Nacional". El Observador. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
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