Otto Pérez Molina
Politician
1950 –
Who is Otto Pérez Molina?
Otto Fernando Pérez Molina is a Guatemalan politician and retired military officer who has been President of Guatemala since January 14, 2012. Standing as the Patriotic Party candidate, he lost the 2007 presidential election but prevailed in the 2011 presidential election. During the 1990s, before entering politics, he served as Director of Military Intelligence, Presidential Chief of Staff under President Ramiro de Leon Carpio, and as chief representative of the military for the Guatemalan Peace Accords. During his presidency, amongst his activities was a controversial call for the legalisation of drugs.
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- Born
- Dec 1, 1950
Guatemala City - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Christianity
- Nationality
- Guatemala
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on July 23, 2013
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