Virgilio Saquicela

Ecuadorian politician

Javier Virgilio Saquicela Espinoza (born 8 July 1972) is an Ecuadorian lawyer and politician who was the President of the National Assembly of Ecuador from 2022 to 2023. He was mayor of Azogues between 2014 and 2019.[1] He was removed as President of the National Assembly after President Guillermo Lasso dissolved the National Assembly on 17 May 2023.

Virgilio Saquicela
President of the National Assembly
In office
31 May 2022 – 17 May 2023
Preceded byGuadalupe Llori
Succeeded byHenry Kronfle
Mayor of Azogues
In office
2014–2019
Personal details
Born
Javier Virgilio Saquicela Espinoza

(1972-07-08) 8 July 1972 (age 52)
Azogues, Ecuador
Political partyMDS (2021–present)
Other political
affiliations
MUPP (2004–2014)
CREO (2014–2019, 2021–present)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

References

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  1. Castro, Mayuri (2021-05-16). "¿Quién es Virgilio Saquicela, presidente de la Asamblea Nacional?". GK (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-06-05.