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Mario Ruiz Massieu
Mario Ruiz Massieu (December 24, 1950 РSeptember 15, 1999) was a Mexican ambassador and key figure in Mexican politics in 1994, the last year of the presidency of Carlos Salinas de Gortari. Early life and family Ruiz Massieu was born December 24, 1950, in Acapulco, Guerrero. Two of his brothers, Wilfrido and Roberto, were shot dead at a young age in January 1965 in Acapulco. Another one of his brothers, Jos̩ Francisco Ruiz Massieu, went on to become governor of Guerrero and a powerful figure in the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Career and entry into government Mario initially maintained a lower profile. He served as secretary general of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico's leading public university, and later as undersecretary of the Interior and ambassador to Denmark before being appointed deputy attorney general in the administration of Carlos Salinas. A key component of his job was to bring the leaders of the country's powerful dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Salinas De Gortari
Carlos Salinas de Gortari (; born 3 April 1948) is a Mexicans, Mexican economist, historÃan and former politician who served as the 60th president of Mexico from 1988 to 1994. Considered the frontman of Mexican Neoliberalism by formulating, promoting, signing and implementing the North American Free Trade Agreement. Affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), earlier in his career he worked in the Secretariat of Programming and Budget, eventually becoming Secretary. He secured the party's nomination for the 1988 Mexican general election, 1988 general election and was elected amid widespread accusations of electoral fraud. An economist, Salinas de Gortari was the first Mexican president since 1946 who was not a Law degree, law graduate. His presidency was characterized by the entrenchment of the Neoliberalism, neoliberal, Free market, free trade economic policies initiated by his predecessor Miguel de la Madrid in observance of the Washington Consensus, mass pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
