Héctor Arce
Héctor Enrique Arce | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Justice and Institutional Transparency | |
| In office 23 January 2017 – 10 November 2019 | |
| President | Evo Morales |
| Preceded by | Virginia Velasco |
| Succeeded by | Álvaro Coimbra |
| Minister for the Legal Defense of the State | |
| In office 14 March 2014 – 23 January 2017 | |
| President | Evo Morales |
| President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 22 January 2010 – 13 January 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Edmundo Novillo |
| Succeeded by | Rebeca Delgado |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies from La Paz | |
| In office 22 January 2010 – 22 January 2015 | |
| Constituency | Plurinominal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Héctor Enrique Arce Zaconeta 10 February 1971 (age 55) |
| Party | MAS-IPSP |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Héctor Enrique Arce Zaconeta is a Bolivian lawyer, politician, who served as the Attorney General (Spanish: Procurador General) of Bolivia. He served as a Member of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2014, representing La Paz for the Movement for Socialism.[1]
Arce served as the President of the Chamber of Deputies from 22 January 2010 to 13 January 2012. Arce was unable to secure enough support from his party and lost reelection as President of the Chamber of Deputies to Rebeca Delgado by 25 votes.[2]
In 2012 Arce was accused by deputy Gardenia Arauz that he as president of the lower chamber in 2011 had attempted to dissuade her from inspecting alleged tax evasion at Empresa Minera Manquiri.[3][4]
He served as Minister of Justice and Institutional Transparency from 2017 up until the resignation of Evo Morales from the Presidency in 2019.[5]
Additionally, he is the Bolivian ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago.[6]
References
- ^ "Vicepresidencia del Estado". www.vicepresidencia.gob.bo.
- ^ "Rebeca Delgado dirigirá la Cámara de Diputados". Los Tiempos (in Spanish). 2012-01-14. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
- ^ "Diputada denuncia a Héctor Arce" [Lawmaker Denounces Héctor Arce]. Los Tiempos (in Spanish). Cochabmaba. 2012-12-06. Archived from the original on 2023-04-21. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- ^ "Procurador habría impedido fiscalizar minera Manquiri" [Attorney General Impeded Oversight of the Manquiri Mining Company]. Los Tiempos (in Spanish). Cochabamba. 2014-04-12. Archived from the original on 2023-04-21. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
- ^ "El MAS reconoce la sucesión por renuncia y abandono de funciones de Evo y Álvaro". Página Siete. 20 November 2019. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019.
- ^ "PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS: AMBASSADOR OF BOLIVIA". The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. January 25, 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.