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Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna (Pronunciation of "Leonel Fernández" ⓘ) (born 26 December 1953) is a Dominican lawyer, academic, and was the 50th and 52nd President of the Dominican Republic from 1996 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2012. From 2016 until 2020, he was the President of the EU–LAC Foundation. [1]
Vice-president under Pedro Santana, assumed the presidency after his resignation. Resigned. Buenaventura Báez (1812–1884) — 8 October 1856 12 June 1858 1 year, 247 days Vice-president under Manuel de Regla Mota, assumed the presidency after his resignation. Resigned. José Desiderio Valverde (1822–1903) — 7 July 1857: 31 August 1858: 1 ...
Leonel Fernández. Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna born December 26, 1953 is a Dominican politician and expresident of the Dominican Republic. He was born in Santo Domingo but spent his childhood and formative years in New York City, United States.
His election campaign was based on his proposals to deal with pressing problems of the Dominican people as unemployment, crime, homelessness and high tax rates, as well as criticism of the government administration of President Leonel Fernandez Reyna (2004–2008 ).
Rafael Estrella Ureña – former president; Carlos Felipe Morales – former president; Ruy Fernández de Fuenmayor – Colonial governor of Venezuela; Leonel Fernández Reyna – former president (1996–2000, 2004–2008, 2008–2012) Pedro Florentino – hero of the Battle of Jacuba, during the War of Independence from Haiti
The People's Force (Spanish: Fuerza del Pueblo, FP) is a political party in the Dominican Republic led by former President Leonel Fernández.. After fierce results and amid accusations of electoral fraud in the primary elections of October 2019, Leonel Fernández resigned from the presidency and militancy of the Dominican Liberation Party.
Candidate Party Votes % Leonel Fernández: Dominican Liberation Party: 2,199,734: 53.83: Miguel Vargas: Dominican Revolutionary Party: 1,654,066: 40.48: Amable Aristy
With permission from the Dominican president, Hipólito Mejía, US forces trained near the border, in an area used by former soldiers of the disbanded Haitian army to launch attacks on Haitian state property." [18] In the 2004 presidential election, he was defeated by Leonel Fernández, when he ran for re-election for a second term.