Edgar Montaño Explained

Edgar Montaño
Office:Minister of Public Works,
Services, and Housing
Term Start:9 November 2020
President:Luis Arce
Predecessor:Iván Arias Durán
Term Start1:22 January 2015
Term End1:3 November 2020
Constituency1:Circumscription 50
Birth Name:Edgar Montaño Rojas
Birth Date:23 August 1971
Birth Place:Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Party:MAS-IPSP

Edgar Montaño Rojas (born 23 August 1971) is a Bolivian engineer and politician serving as the Minister of Public Works, Services, and Housing under the government of Luis Arce.[1] [2] He was previously a member of the Chamber of Deputies for Santa Cruz.[3]

Career

Montaño was appointed Minister of Public Works by President Luis Arce on 9 November 2020. On 11 January 2021, Montaño became the third member of the Arce cabinet to contract COVID-19, amid the second-wave of the virus in the country.[4] After two weeks, Montaño returned to his duties on 25 January.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Montaño recibe despacho de Obras Públicas y le pide a Arias aportar en la conciliación del país. 2020-12-10. Correo del Sur. es.
  2. Web site: 2020-11-09. Arce posesiona a su nuevo gabinete. 2020-12-10. Los Tiempos. es.
  3. Web site: Vicepresidencia del Estado. 2020-12-10. www.vicepresidencia.gob.bo.
  4. Web site: Montaño da positivo al Covid-19 y ya son 3 los ministros con la enfermedad. 2021-01-11. www.paginasiete.bo. spanish.
  5. Web site: Montaño, ministro de Obras Públicas, vence al COVID-19 y se reincorpora a sus labores. 2021-01-25. La Razón Noticias de Bolivia y el Mundo. en.

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