Jeanette Vega | |
Birth Date: | 1957 10, df=y |
Birth Place: | Santiago, Chile |
Office: | Minister of Social Development |
President: | Gabriel Boric |
Term Start: | 11 March 2022 |
Term End: | 25 August 2022 |
Predecessor: | Karla Rubilar |
Successor: | Paula Poblete |
Office1: | Undersecretary of Public Health |
President1: | Michelle Bachelet |
Term Start1: | 14 January 2008 |
Term End1: | 1 March 2010 |
Predecessor1: | Lidia Amarales |
Successor1: | Liliana Jadue |
Occupation: | Politician |
Profession: | Physician |
Parents: | Pedro Vega María Rosa Morales |
Children: | One |
Jeanette del Rosario Vega Morales (born 11 October 1957) is a Chilean politician and physician. Between March and August 2022, she served as Chile's Minister of Social Development and Family.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] On August 25 of 2022, resigns following a news report that one of her advisers, on her behalf, had contacted a Mapuche indigenous terrorist leader Héctor Llaitul who had called for an armed struggled against the state and who was arrested the day before.[8] [9]