Roberto González Díaz-Durán (born 15 November 1970) is a Guatemalan economist and politician who served as Minister of Energy and Mines from 2004 to 2005. González has been an unsuccessful candidate for mayor of Guatemala City in 2007, 2011, 2019 and 2023, he came in second place in all elections.[1][2]
Roberto González | |
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| Minister of Energy and Mines | |
| In office 14 January 2004 – 14 January 2005 | |
| President | Óscar Berger |
| Preceded by | Raúl Archila Serrano |
| Succeeded by | Luis Romeo Ortíz Peláez |
| Fifth Councillor of Guatemala City | |
| In office 15 January 2004 – 2007 | |
| Mayor | Álvaro Arzú |
| Preceded by | Diego Arzú |
| Succeeded by | Clara Luz Méndez Mere |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1970 Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Political party | Commitment, Renewal and Order |
| Other political affiliations | Grand National Alliance |
| Alma mater | Universidad Francisco Marroquín |
González was also presidential candidate in 2015 for the CREO–Unionist coalition, after forming a temporary coalition with his political rival, mayor Álvaro Arzú.[3]
References edit
- ^ "¿Recuerda a "guacalazo" González?". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Ricardo Quiñónez y Roberto González encabezan la intención de voto para alcalde de la capital". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Roberto González queda inscrito como candidato a la presidencia". Soy502 (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2022.