Beatriz Argimón

18th and current Vice President of Uruguay

Beatriz Argimón Cedeira (born 14 August 1961) is a Uruguayan politician. She is a member of the National Party (PN). She is the 18th Vice President of Uruguay since March 1, 2020.[1][2]

Beatriz Argimón
Argimon at a rally in September 2019
18th Vice President of Uruguay
Assumed office
1 March 2020
PresidentLuis Lacalle Pou
Preceded byLucía Topolansky
Succeeded byCarolina Cosse (elect)
President of the National Party
In office
16 April 2018 – 9 March 2020
Preceded byLuis Alberto Héber
Succeeded byPablo Abdala
Representative of Uruguay
for Montevideo
In office
15 February 2000 – 15 February 2010
Personal details
Born
Beatriz Argimón Cedeira

(1961-08-14) 14 August 1961 (age 63)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Political partyNational Party
Spouse(s)
Jorge Fernández Reyes
(m. 2009)
Children2
Alma materUniversity of the Republic

She was a National Representative for Montevideo Department between 2000 and 2010,[3] and has been a member of the National Party Board since 2009.[4]

References

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  1. "Uruguay's new center-right president sworn in". au.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
  2. ElPais. "Beatriz Argimón se convirtió en la primera mujer electa como vicepresidenta en Uruguay". Diario EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-12-01.
  3. "Beatriz Argimón". LaRed21 (in Spanish). 15 May 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  4. Maldonado, Lista 20 (2019-07-05). "Conoce a Beatriz Argimón. Presidente del Directorio del Partido Nacional y flamante candidata a Vice". Lista 20 Maldonado (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2023-03-22. Retrieved 2021-12-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)