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Fernando Martínez Mottola
Fernando Martínez Mottola (died 26 February 2025) was a Venezuelan politician who served as Minister of Transport and Communications during the second presidency of Carlos Andrés Pérez. Life and career In 1990 Martínez came to the president of CANTV where he directed the privatization of the company, convincing president Carlos Andrés Pérez who until then opposed the idea. He was later appointed Minister of Transport and Communications by Pérez. In 1991 he declared that in addition to removing La Mancha Negra, a mysterious black substance that oozed from streets in Caracas, he would also remove residents near the Caracas-La Guaira highway as they "were part of the problem creating filters on the road". In 2019 he was one of Juan Guaidó's top advisers and participated as a representative in a negotiation between the government and the opposition in Norway. Political exile On 26 March 2024, Argentine president Javier Milei confirmed in a press release that Martínez, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Transport And Communications (Venezuela)
The Ministry of Transport and Communications ( Spanish: ''Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Transporte y Comunicaciones'' "Ministry of Popular Power for Transportation and Communications", MTC) of Venezuela was created in June 2010, to cover transport and communications in Venezuela. Its creation saw the disappearance of the Ministry of Public Works and Housing (''Ministerio del Poder Popular para las Obras Públicas y Vivienda''), split into this ministry and the '' Ministerio del Poder Popular para Vivienda y Hábitat''. Its headquarters were in the ''Torre MTC'' in Chacao, Caracas, Miranda. In November 2011 Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela, announced that the MTC would be divided into two ministries, the Ministry of Aquatic and Air Transport and the Ministry of Ground Transport. Responsibilities Among other responsibilities the ministry covered the air accident investigation body (Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviación Civil), Simón Bolívar International Air ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magalli Meda
Magalli Meda is a Venezuelan political activist who in 2024 served as head of the national campaign of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Asylum On March 20, 2024, a day before the start of the process of running for the presidential elections of 2024, the Attorney General Tarek William Saab appointed by the National Constituent Assembly ordered the arrest of Magalli Meda and that of eight other leaders of Machado's campaign, accusing them of planning "destabilizing actions". On March 26, 2024, the Argentine government confirmed that President Javier Milei confirmed Magalli Meda, Pedro Urruchurtu, Humberto Villalobos, Claudia Macero, Omar González and Fernando Martínez Mottola had been received at the residence of the Argentine embassy in Caracas as guests. The next day, the embassy was withdrawn from the electric service. On March 29, the Argentine government officially granted diplomatic asylum to the leaders. See also * 2024 Venezuelan political crisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 Deaths
The following notable deaths occurred in 2025. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: * Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference. March 3 2 *, 74, Turkish singer, multiple organ failure. * Juan Margallo, 84, Spanish actor ('' Dragon Rapide'', '' Solitary Fragments'') and theatre director, complications from a fall. *Buvaisar Saitiev, 49, Russian freestyle wrestler and politician, Olympic champion (1996, 2004, 2008), MP (2016–2021). *Pedro Zarraluki, 70, Spanish writer. (death announced on this date) 1 *, 62, Spanish politician and lawyer, mayor of Lugo (since 2024), heart attack. *Nugzar Bagration-Gruzinsky, 74, Georgian prince and theatre director, head of the House of Gruzinsky (since 1984). * Hazel Nell Dukes, 92, American civil rights activist, president of the NA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950s Births
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People Who Took Refuge In A Diplomatic Mission
Because diplomatic missions, such as embassies and consulates, may not be entered by the host country without permission (even though they do not enjoy extraterritorial status), persons have from time to time taken refuge from a host-country's national authorities inside the embassy of another country. See also * List of people granted asylum This is a list of people granted political asylum for individual and publicly known reasons. They were persecuted because of their actions as individuals, not because they were members of a persecuted group. Individual reasons for persecution c ... References {{reflist Diplomatic incidents Diplomatic missions History of international relations * Refuge in a diplomatic mission Diplomatic immunity and protection Refuge in a diplomatic mission Right of asylum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Of Argentina
The government of Argentina, within the framework of a federal system, is a presidential representative democratic republic. The President of Argentina is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the President. Legislative power is vested in the National Congress. The Judiciary is independent from the Executive and from the Legislature, and is vested in the Supreme Court and the lower national tribunals. Executive Branch The current composition of the Executive Branch includes only the Head of State and President, formally given the power over the Administration to follow through with the interests of the Nation. The President is also the Chief of the Argentine Armed Forces. '' The President and the Vice President are elected through universal suffrage by the nation considered as a whole. The Constitutional reform of 1994 introduced a ''two-round system'' by which the winning President-Vice President ticket has to receive either more th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Urruchurtu
Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compare with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, and Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pêro". The name Pedro is derived via the Latin word "petra", from the Greek word "η πέτρα" meaning "stone, rock". The name Peter itself is a translation of the Aramaic ''Kephas'' or ''Cephas'' meaning "stone". An alternate archaic spelling is ''Pêro''. Pedro may refer to: Notable people Monarchs, mononymously * Pedro I of Portugal *Pedro II of Portugal *Pedro III of Portugal *Pedro IV of Portugal, also Pedro I of Brazil *Pedro V of Portugal * Pedro II of Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omar González
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb ( ar, عمر بن الخطاب, also spelled Omar, ) was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634 until his assassination in 644. He succeeded Abu Bakr () as the second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate on 23 August 634. Umar was a senior companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was also an expert Muslim jurist known for his pious and just nature, which earned him the epithet ''al-Fārūq'' ("the one who distinguishes (between right and wrong)"). Umar initially opposed Muhammad, his distant Qurayshite kinsman and later son-in-law. Following his conversion to Islam in 616, he became the first Muslim to openly pray at the Kaaba. Umar participated in almost all battles and expeditions under Muhammad, who bestowed the title ''al-Fārūq'' ('the Distinguisher') upon Umar, for his judgements. After Muhammad's death in June 632, Umar pledged allegiance to Abu Bakr () as the first caliph and served as the closest adviser t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Macero
Claudia may refer to: People Ancient Romans *Any woman from the Roman Claudia gens * Claudia (vestal), a Vestal Virgin who protected her father Appius Claudius Pulcher in 143 BC *Claudia Augusta (63–63 AD), infant daughter of Nero by his second wife *Claudia Capitolina, princess of Commagene originally from Roman Egypt *Claudia Marcella, women of the Claudii Marcelli *Claudia Octavia (died 62 AD), first wife of Nero *Claudia Procula, a name traditionally attributed to Pontius Pilate's wife *Claudia Pulchra, a relative of the imperial family, accused of immorality and treason *Claudia Rufina, a woman of British descent who lived in Rome c. 90 AD and was known to the poet Martial *Claudia Quinta, who helped bring the statue of Cybele from Pessinus to Rome *Claudia Tisamenis, sister of Herodes Atticus *Saint Claudia, mentioned in 2 Timothy Modern people *Claudia (given name) Media Television * ''Claudia'' (American TV series) * ''Claudia'' (telenovela), Mexican TV serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Humberto Villalobos
Humberto is a Portuguese and Spanish masculine given name of Germanic origin. It may refer to: *Humberto Aguilar Coronado *Humberto Ak'ab'al * Humberto Albiñana *Humberto Albornoz * Humberto Alonso Morelli *Humberto Alonso Razo *Humberto Andrade Quezada * Humberto André Redes Filho *Humberto Anguiano *Humberto Arencibia *Humberto Aspitia *Humberto Ballesteros *Humberto Barbosa *Humberto Bedford *Humberto Benítez Treviño *Humberto Biazotti *Humberto Blasco *Humberto Brenes *Humberto Briceño *Humberto Briseño Sierra * Humberto Bruni Lamanna *Humberto Calzada *Humberto Castellanos *Humberto Castro *Humberto Cervantes Vega *Humberto Clayber *Humberto Coelho *Humberto Contreras *Humberto Costa *Humberto Costantini *Humberto Cota *Humberto Cruz *Humberto Curi *Humberto De la Calle *Humberto Delgado *Humberto Domingo Mayans *Humberto Donoso *Humberto Dávila Esquivel *Humberto Díaz Casanueva *Humberto Elgueta *Humberto Elizondo *Humberto Fernandes *Humberto Fernández Morán *Humbert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
