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He was officially named President of the Xunta by Royal Decree (''Real Decreto 630/2009''), issued by King [[Juan Carlos I]], on 17 April 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2009/04/18/pdfs/BOE-A-2009-6487.pdf |title= Num 95 Sec. II.A. |first= |last= |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |work=[[Boletin Oficial del Estado]] |publisher= |location= |page= |pages= |language=Spanish |trans_title= |format= |doi= |date=18 April 2009 |month= |year= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= |quote= |ref= |separator= |postscript= }}</ref> |
He was officially named President of the Xunta by Royal Decree (''Real Decreto 630/2009''), issued by King [[Juan Carlos I]], on 17 April 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2009/04/18/pdfs/BOE-A-2009-6487.pdf |title= Num 95 Sec. II.A. |first= |last= |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |work=[[Boletin Oficial del Estado]] |publisher= |location= |page= |pages= |language=Spanish |trans_title= |format= |doi= |date=18 April 2009 |month= |year= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= |quote= |ref= |separator= |postscript= }}</ref> |
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In 2013 he became involved in scandal when pictures of him with a well known Galician [[drug dealer]] were published.<ref>http://www.huffingtonpost.es/2013/04/01/malas-companias-politicos_n_2993232.html</ref><ref>http://www.elplural.com/2013/04/08/los-vinculos-del-pp-gallego-con-el-contrabando-y-el-narcotrafico/</ref> <ref>http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/politica/feijoo-asegura-dejo-ver-contrabandista-dorado-cuando-supo-causas-pendientes-2352300</ref> Under Feijóo's presidency,Galicia has become once again the main point of entrance and distribution of [[cocaine]] into Europe.<ref>http://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/Studies/Transatlantic_cocaine_market.pdf</ref><ref>http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2012/08/15/ship-carrying-over-3-tons-cocaine-seized-off-spain/</ref><ref>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/06/spain-cocaine-bust_n_2632072.html</ref><ref>http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2013/05/30/espana/1369943195.html</ref> |
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==Background and family life== |
==Background and family life== |
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Alberto Núñez Feijóo was born at number 6 Avenida de Mesón in the village of Os Peares ([[Ourense (province)|Ourense]], Galicia, Spain) on 10 September 1961.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/reportajes/hijo/Saturnino/Sira/elpepunac/20090308elpdmgrep_1/Tes |title= El hijo del Saturnino y la Sira |first= |last= |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |work=El País |publisher= |location= |page= |pages= |language=Spanish |trans_title= The son of Saturnino and Sira|format= |doi= |date=8 March 2009 |month= |year= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= |quote= |ref= |separator= |postscript= }}</ref> His father was Saturnino Núñez, a construction foreman, and his mother Sira Feijóo. |
Alberto Núñez Feijóo was born at number 6 Avenida de Mesón in the village of Os Peares ([[Ourense (province)|Ourense]], Galicia, Spain) on 10 September 1961.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/reportajes/hijo/Saturnino/Sira/elpepunac/20090308elpdmgrep_1/Tes |title= El hijo del Saturnino y la Sira |first= |last= |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |work=El País |publisher= |location= |page= |pages= |language=Spanish |trans_title= The son of Saturnino and Sira|format= |doi= |date=8 March 2009 |month= |year= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= |quote= |ref= |separator= |postscript= }}</ref> His father was Saturnino Núñez, a construction foreman, and his mother Sira Feijóo. |
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Alberto Núñez Feijóo | |
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5th President of the Xunta of Galicia | |
Assumed office 17 April 2009 | |
Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
Preceded by | Emilio Pérez Touriño |
6th Vice President of the Xunta de Galicia | |
In office 10 September 2004 – 2 August 2005 | |
Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
President | Emilio Pérez Touriño |
Leader | Manuel Fraga |
Succeeded by | Anxo Quintana |
Personal details | |
Born | Alberto Núñez Feijóo 10 September 1961 Os Peares, Galicia, Spain |
Political party | People's Party of Galicia |
Domestic partner | Carmen Gámir |
Residence | Monte Pio (Official) |
Alma mater | University of Santiago de Compostela |
Profession | Jurist |
Styles of Alberto Núñez Feijóo | |
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Reference style | Excelentísimo Señor (Don) |
Spoken style | Señor Presidente |
Alternative style | Don Alberto, Señor Núñez Feijóo |
Alberto Núñez Feijóo (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβerto ˈnuɲeθ feiˈxoo]; born 10 September 1961) is the 5th and current President of the Xunta of Galicia.
Núñez Feijóo became president in April 2009 following the regional parliamentary elections held in Galicia the previous month.
He was officially named President of the Xunta by Royal Decree (Real Decreto 630/2009), issued by King Juan Carlos I, on 17 April 2009.[1]
In 2013 he became involved in scandal when pictures of him with a well known Galician drug dealer were published.[2][3] [4] Under Feijóo's presidency,Galicia has become once again the main point of entrance and distribution of cocaine into Europe.[5][6][7][8]
Background and family life
Alberto Núñez Feijóo was born at number 6 Avenida de Mesón in the village of Os Peares (Ourense, Galicia, Spain) on 10 September 1961.[9] His father was Saturnino Núñez, a construction foreman, and his mother Sira Feijóo.
Núñez Feijóo was educated at the Maristas de León boarding school.
See also
References
- ^ "Num 95 Sec. II.A." (PDF). Boletin Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). 18 April 2009.
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- ^ http://www.elplural.com/2013/04/08/los-vinculos-del-pp-gallego-con-el-contrabando-y-el-narcotrafico/
- ^ http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/politica/feijoo-asegura-dejo-ver-contrabandista-dorado-cuando-supo-causas-pendientes-2352300
- ^ http://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/Studies/Transatlantic_cocaine_market.pdf
- ^ http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2012/08/15/ship-carrying-over-3-tons-cocaine-seized-off-spain/
- ^ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/06/spain-cocaine-bust_n_2632072.html
- ^ http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2013/05/30/espana/1369943195.html
- ^ "El hijo del Saturnino y la Sira". El País (in Spanish). 8 March 2009.
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