Jesús Torrealba
| Jesús Torrealba | |
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| Secretary-General of the Democratic Unity Roundtable | |
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Assumed office 23 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ramón Guillermo Aveledo |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
18 May 1958 Caracas, Venezuela |
| Political party |
Communist Party (Before 1974) Democratic Unity Roundtable (2008–present) |
| Alma mater | Central University of Venezuela |
Jesús Torrealba (born May 18, 1958 in Caracas), also known as Chúo Torrealba, is a Venezuelan politician and journalist, and since September 2014 Secretary-General of the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD).[1]
Torrealba was originally active in the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) until 1974. In the 1980s, Torrealba trained as a teacher at the Pedagogical Institute of Caracas (IPC) and studied journalism at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV).[1] In 2000 he founded the civil association Radar de los barrios ("Radar of the slums") to promote social work in Caracas.[1] On September 23, 2014, Torrealba was elected Secretary-General of the Venezuelan opposition coalition (MUD).[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Chúo Torrealba, el papaúpa de la MUD, Climax, December 29, 2014.
- ↑ Torrealba es el nuevo secretario ejecutivo de la MUD, Globovisión, September 24, 2014.
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