Alfredo Nascimento (politician)

Alfredo Nascimento (born May 5, 1952) was Brazil's minister of Transport.[1][2] He is a member of the Republic Party,[3] and was the party's president until he resigned in 2016 in support of the Impeachment process against Dilma Rousseff.[4] He has occasionally been at odds with environmental minister Carlos Minc over projects in Amazonas and Rondônia.[5] Nascimento was mayor of Manaus in the year 1988 and between 1997 until 2004, when he resigned to take over the Ministry of Transport of Brazil

Alfredo Nascimento
Federal Deputy for Amazonas
Assumed office
February 1, 2015
Ministry of Transport of Brazil
In office
March 15, 2004 – July 6, 2011
PresidentLula da Silva in both mandates and
Dilma Rousseff until July 6, 2011
Preceded byAnderson Adauto Pereira
Succeeded byPaulo Sérgio Passos
Mayor of Manaus
In office
January 1, 1997 – March 11, 2004
Preceded byEduardo Braga
Succeeded byLuis Alberto Carijó
Personal details
Born (1952-05-05) May 5, 1952
Martins, Rio Grande do Norte
Political partyPL (2006-present)
Other political
affiliations		PL (2000-2006)
PP (1995-2006)
PPR (1993-1995)
PDC (1990-1993)
PFL (1986-1990)
PDT (1986-1990)
MDB (1980-1985)
Spouse(s)Francisca Leonia de Morais Pereira
ProfessionPolitician and entrepreneur

References
  1. Bloomberg
  2. Brazilian embassy
  3. IHS global insight
  4. "Deputado Alfredo Nascimento renuncia à presidência do PR e vota pelo impeachment". 17 April 2016.
  5. BBC


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