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Marleny Contreras

b. 1969

Venezuelan politician

Politician Engineer
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About Marleny Contreras

Born 1969. Marleny Contreras is a Venezuelan politician and engineer.

Marleny Josefina Contreras Hernández de Cabello (born 14 June 1963) is a Venezuelan engineer and politician, wife of Diosdado Cabello. She served as Minister for Public Works until 12 August 2019 and was also Minister of Popular Power for Tourism.

Biography Marleny is wife of the former president of the National Assembly (AN) and now president of the National Constituent Assembly (ANC) and vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello. She is a mother of three children.

She is a civil engineer and worked as a Collection Manager at SENIAT.

On 7 April 2015, she was appointed tourism minister of the Venezuelan government by President Nicolás Maduro.

On 14 June 2018, she is appointed Minister of the Popular Power for Public Works.

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Important facts

Born
24 May 1969, Los Teques
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, engineer
Nationality
Venezuela
Positions held
National Assembly of Venezuela, Ministry of Popular Power for Public Works, Ministry of Popular Power for Tourism, First Lady of Venezuela

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marleny Contreras?

Venezuelan politician

When was Marleny Contreras born?

Marleny Contreras was born on 24 May 1969 in Los Teques.

What is Marleny Contreras's occupation?

Marleny Contreras is a politician and engineer.

What nationality is Marleny Contreras?

Marleny Contreras is Venezuelan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marleny Contreras

· Wikidata: Q20015585

· DBpedia: Marleny Contreras

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