Juan David Yrausquin Explained

Juan David Yrausquin
Office1:Minister Plenipotentiary of Aruba
Primeminister1:Mike Eman
Monarch1:Willem-Alexander
Term Start1:17 November 2016
Term End1:20 November 2017
Predecessor1:Alfonso Boekhoudt
Successor1:Guillfred Besaril
Office2:Minister of Finance
Primeminister2:Mike Eman
Term Start2:30 October 2013
Term End2:5 July 2014
Successor2:Angel Bermudez
Birth Date:1 January 1980
Birth Place:Aruba

Juan David Yrausquin (born 1 January 1980)[1] is an Aruban politician. He was Minister Plenipotentiary of Aruba between 17 November 2016 and 20 November 2017. He was Minister of Finance between 2013 and 2014 in the second Mike Eman cabinet.

Career

In June 2009 Yrausquin joined the Aruban People's Party and in the September 2009 general elections he obtained a seat in the Estates of Aruba on the basis of preferential votes, while he was candidate number 29 on the list.[1] On 30 October 2013 Yrausquin was named as Finance Minister in the second Mike Eman cabinet.[2] [3] On 5 July 2014 he resigned, citing "incredible abuse of power by the Dutch government in collaboration with the Governor (Fredis Refunjol)".[4] The case related to the drafting of the 2014 government budget of Aruba.[4] Yrausquin was succeeded by Angel Bermudez.[5]

In November 2016 Yrausquin was announced as the new Minister Plenipotentiary of Aruba, succeeding Alfonso Boekhoudt. Yrausquin also announced to return to the Aruban People's Party, which he had left in 2014.[6] [7] He took office on 17 November.[8] Yrausquin was succeeded by Guillfred Besaril on 20 November 2017.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Juan (Juancho) David Yrausquin: Bio . https://web.archive.org/web/20161108235632/http://www.avp.aw/main/partidoavp/candidatonan/juandavid/ . Aruban People's Party . 8 November 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: Kabinet Mike Eman II beëdigd . Dutch . Government of Aruba . 9 November 2016 . 9 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161109085628/http://www.overheid.aw/actueel/nieuws_235/item/kabinet-mike-eman-ii-beedigd_5843.html . dead .
  3. Web site: Ariën Rasmijn . Het nieuwe kabinet: Juan David Yrausquin . Dutch . Caribisch Netwerk NTR . 5 November 2013 . 9 November 2016.
  4. Web site: Ariën Rasmijn . Yrausquin stapt op, Plasterk bevestigt CFT-team . Dutch . 5 July 2014 . 9 November 2016.
  5. Web site: ‘Nieuwe functie’ Juan David Yrausquin nog niet bekend . Dutch . NoticiaCla . 25 August 2014 . 9 November 2016.
  6. Web site: Ariën Rasmijn . Yrausquin nieuwe Gevolmachtigde Minister . Dutch . Caribisch Netwerk NTR . 7 November 2016 . 13 November 2016.
  7. Web site: Yrausquin nieuwe gevolmachtigde minister Aruba . Dutch . Knipselkrant Curaçao . 8 November 2016 . 13 November 2016.
  8. Web site: Het Kabinet van de Gevolmachtigde Minister van Aruba . Dutch . Arubahuis . 12 December 2016.
  9. Web site: Guilfred Besaril a huramento como Minister Plenipotenciario . https://web.archive.org/web/20180119220007/http://24ora.com/guilfred-besaril-a-huramenta-como-minister-plenipotenciario/ . Papiamento . 24ora . 20 November 2017 . 19 January 2018.