Felipe Calderon
Felipe Calderon
Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa (born August 18, 1962 in Morelia, Michoacán) is the current President of Mexico. He assumed office on December 1, 2006, and was elected for one six-year term that will end in 2012 without the possibility of re-election. He is affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN), the most conservative of the three major Mexican political parties, which supports free-market reforms as a path towards sustainable growth. Calderón was elected in the contested 2006 presidential elections. The... read more
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3 Mexican presidential hopefuls vie to lead a country that is weary of politics
From The Washington Post Dated 6 February 2012 MEXICO CITY — With a decisive primary victory Sunday night, Josefina Vazquez Mota became the first woman to represent a major party in the Mexican presidential election, which backers hope will excite voters weary of the drug violence ...
Mexico Conservatives Back Woman Presidential Candidate
From Manila Bulletin Dated 6 February 2012 MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Voters from Mexico's ruling conservative party selected their first woman presidential candidate on Sunday, choosing a former education minister to battle the opposition's nominee, who has a big lead in the polls. National Action Party (PAN) voters...
Calderon Urges G-20 to Do More to Defuse European ‘Time Bomb’
From Big News Network Dated 27 January 2012 Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Mexican President Felipe Calderon urged the Group of 20 nations to gather more funds to prevent the European debt crisis from destroying the euro and undermining stability ...
Calderon Urges G-20 to Do More to Defuse European ‘Time Bomb’
From Business Week Dated 27 January 2012 Mexican President Felipe Calderon urged the Group of 20 nations to gather more funds to prevent the European debt crisis from destroying the euro and undermining stability elsewhere in the world.
Mexico's Calderón may seek safe haven
From Sacramento Bee Dated 25 January 2012 Allegations of human rights abuses by Mexico's military bedevil President Felipe Calderón, raising a dilemma familiar to Latin American presidents: Where can he go upon leaving office to stay safe and out of court?
Mexican leader's challenge: Staying safe once out of office
From Macon Telegraph Dated 24 January 2012 MEXICO CITY — Allegations of human rights abuses by Mexico's military bedevil President Felipe Calderon, raising a dilemma familiar to Latin American presidents: Where can he go upon leaving office to stay safe and out of court?
Mexican leader's challenge: Staying safe once out of office
From Charlotte Observer Dated 24 January 2012 Allegations of human rights abuses by Mexico's military bedevil President Felipe Calderon, raising a dilemma familiar to Latin American presidents: Where can he go upon leaving office to stay safe… Click to Continue »
Mexican leader's challenge: Staying safe once out of office
From Kentucky.com Dated 24 January 2012 Allegations of human rights abuses by Mexico's military bedevil President Felipe Calderon, raising a dilemma familiar to Latin American presidents: Where can he go upon leaving office to stay safe… Click to Continue »
Mexican leader's challenge: Staying safe once out of office
From Kansas City Star Dated 24 January 2012 Allegations of human rights abuses by Mexico's military bedevil President Felipe Calderon, raising a dilemma familiar to Latin American presidents: Where can he go upon leaving office to stay safe and out of court?
Mexican leader's challenge: Staying safe once out of office
From McClatchy and Tribune Newspapers Dated 24 January 2012 Allegations of human rights abuses by Mexico's military bedevil President Felipe Calderon, raising a dilemma familiar to Latin American presidents: Where can he go upon leaving office to stay safe…Click to Continue »
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