About Ricardo Álvarez
Born 1963. Ricardo Álvarez is a Honduran politician and economist.
Ricardo Antonio Álvarez Arias (born 4 February 1963) is a businessman and the former mayor of Tegucigalpa and the former First Vice President of Honduras.
He ran for Mayor of Tegucigalpa and won the 2005 elections and was re-elected on the 2009 elections representing the National Party of Honduras. In 2012, Álvarez ran for the National Party nomination for president, ultimately losing to Juan Orlando Hernández. Hernández named him his vice presidential candidate, and together they won the 2013 elections. He is named in the trial for links to the Los Cachiros cartel.
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Who is Ricardo Álvarez?
Vice President of Honduras (2014-2022)
When was Ricardo Álvarez born?
Ricardo Álvarez was born on 4 February 1963 in Panama City.
What is Ricardo Álvarez's occupation?
Ricardo Álvarez is a politician and economist.
What nationality is Ricardo Álvarez?
Ricardo Álvarez is Honduran.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ricardo Álvarez Arias
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