Maya Fernández
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Maya Alejandra Fernández Allende (born 27 September 1971, in Santiago de Chile[1]) is a Chilean biologist, veterinarian and politician, a member of the Socialist Party of Chile (PS) who has been serving as Minister of National Defense of Chile since 11 March 2022. Since March 2018, she has served as a deputy of the Republic, representing the 10th district, Metropolitan Region. In her first legislative year, she presided over the Chamber of Deputies between March 2018 and March 2019.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Allende.
Quick Facts Minister of National Defense of Chile, President ...
Maya Fernández Allende | |
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Minister of National Defense of Chile | |
Assumed office 11 March 2022 | |
President | Gabriel Boric |
Preceded by | Baldo Prokurica |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile | |
In office 2014–2022 | |
President of Chamber of Deputies of Chile | |
In office 11 March 2018 – 19 March 2019 | |
Preceded by | Fidel Espinoza |
Succeeded by | Iván Flores |
Personal details | |
Born | (1971-09-27) 27 September 1971 (age 52) Santiago, Chile |
Political party | Socialist Party of Chile |
Alma mater | University of Chile |
Occupation | Biologist |
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