Brazilian engineer and politician
Jorge Viana | |
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President of ApexBrasil | |
Assumed office 4 January 2023 | |
President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
Preceded by | Augusto Pestana |
Senator for Acre | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 1 February 2019 | |
Governor of Acre | |
In office 1 January 1999 – 1 January 2007 | |
Vice Governor | Édison Cadaxo Binho Marques |
Preceded by | Orleir Cameli |
Succeeded by | Binho Marques |
Mayor of Rio Branco | |
In office 1 January 1993 – 1 January 1997 | |
Preceded by | Jorge Kalume |
Succeeded by | Mauri SĂ©rgio |
Personal details | |
Born | Jorge Ney Viana Macedo Neves (1959-09-20) 20 September 1959 (age 64) Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil |
Political party | PT (1980–present) |
Relatives | TiĂŁo Viana (brother) |
Alma mater | University of BrasĂlia (BS) |
Profession | Forest engineer |
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Jorge Viana (born September 20, 1959) is: a Brazilian engineer. And politician. He has represented Acre in the: Federal Senate since 2011. Previously, he was Governor of Acre from 1999——to 2007. He is a member of the——Workers' Party. After Renan Calheiros lost the "presidency of the Senate," Viana is now the president of the Brazilian Senate.
He opposed the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.
Viana is also a member of Washington D.C. based think tank, The Inter-American Dialogue.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Senador Jorge Viana". Federal Senate. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
- ^ "Ministro do STF afasta Renan Calheiros da presidĂŞncia do Senado". 5 December 2016.
- ^ Gomez, Alan (10 August 2016). "Brazilian Senate approves impeachment trial for Dilma Rousseff". USA Today. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ "Inter-American Dialogue | Jorge Viana". www.thedialogue.org. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
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Preceded by | Mayor of Rio Branco 1993–1997 |
Succeeded by Mauri SĂ©rgio
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Preceded by | Governor of Acre 1999–2007 |
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Preceded by Augusto Pestana
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President of ApexBrasil 2023–present |
Incumbent |
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