Several international financial institutions have praised the economic reforms introduced by former president Álvaro Uribe ( elected 7 August 2002 ), which include measures designed to reduce the public-sector deficit below 2. 5 % of GDP in 2004.

Soon after that, in May 2002, the former liberal politician of conservative leanings Álvaro Uribe, whose father had been killed by left-wing guerrillas, was sworn in as Colombian president.

Shortly after taking office, President Sarkozy began negotiations with Colombian president Álvaro Uribe and the left-wing guerrilla FARC, regarding the release of hostages held by the rebel group, especially Franco-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt.

* 1952 – Álvaro Uribe, Colombian politician, 39th President of Colombia

Former President Álvaro Uribe intensified military operations against the FARC-EP, seeking to defeat them.

For most of the period between 2002 and 2005, the FARC-EP was believed to be in a strategic withdrawal due to the increasing military and police actions of new president Álvaro Uribe, which led to the capture or desertion of many fighters and medium-level commanders.

In a televised speech, Colombia's U. S .- allied president, Álvaro Uribe, thanked Chavez for his efforts.

At 8 months old, the baby was removed from the area and Rojas didn't hear of the boy again until 31 December, when she heard Colombian President Álvaro Uribe say on the radio that the child was no longer with her captors.

Colombian President Álvaro Uribe, who had tense relations with Chavez, thanked the socialist leader and called for the release of all hostages.

' Timochenko ' announced the new commander in chief is ' Alfonso Cano ' After speculations in several national and international media about the ' softening up ' of the FARC and the announcement of Colombian President Álvaro Uribe that several FARC leaders were ready to surrender and free their captives, the secretariat of the FARC sent out a communiqué emphasizing the death of their founder would not change their approach towards the captives or the humanitarian agreement.

According to the Colombian government, FARC-EP had an estimated 6, 000 – 8, 000 members in 2008, down from 16, 000 in 2001, having lost much of their fighting force since President Álvaro Uribe took office in 2002.

However, after the failure of the peace process and the activation of Plan Colombia, Álvaro Uribe Vélez was elected President in 2002, starting a massive attack on terrorist groups, with cooperation from civil population, foreign aid and legal armed forces.

* Explosions went off near the parliament building as Colombia's President Álvaro Uribe was being sworn in, killing at least 10 people.

* Colombian president Álvaro Uribe declares state of emergency.

In 2003, President Álvaro Uribe came to the region and listened to the issues of the townspeople for 12 hours.

Pelosi publicly scolded Colombian President Álvaro Uribe during Uribe's May 2007 state trip to America.

In 2008, Colombian President Álvaro Uribe offered him Colombian citizenship because of his efforts towards peace in Colombia, including his participation in two concerts in 2008.

President Álvaro Uribe has offered 1, 000, 000, 000 pesos ( around 350, 000 euros, or 500, 000 USD ) for any information regarding the location of the persons responsible for her death.

In 2011, some 250 public figures ( head of state or government, cabinet ministers, ambassadors, heads or senior officials of international organization ) attended the annual meeting, including: Felipe Calderón, Robert B. Zoellick, Álvaro Uribe Vélez, Nicolas Sarkozy, Ban Ki-moon, Angela Merkel, N. Chandrababu Naidu, Ferenc Gyurcsany, François Fillon, Morgan Tsvangirai, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Min Zhu, Paul Kagame, Queen Rania of Jordan, Dmitry Medvedev, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Kevin Rudd, Barney Frank, Kofi Annan, Werner Faymann, Leonel Fernández, Jacob Zuma, Naoto Kan, Jean-Claude Trichet and Zeng Peiyan.

Álvaro Uribe Vélez (; born 4 July 1952 ) is a Colombian politician who served as the 39th President of Colombia from 2002 to 2010.

After his father's death, Álvaro Uribe focused his political career and became a member of the center-left Colombian Liberal Party.

The administration of President Andrés Pastrana had failed for four years to secure a ceasefire, and Álvaro Uribe began to be seen as the candidate who may provide a viable security program.

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1595 — Spaniard Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira is the first European to sight the islands.

* October 26 – Álvaro Obregón is announced the elected president of Mexico.

* November – In the Kingdom of Castile, former regent Álvaro Núñez de Lara is captured and forced to relinquish all his castles.

The French word was derived from the Spanish embarazar, whose first recorded usage was in 1460 in Cancionero de Stúñiga ( Songbook of Stúñiga ) by Álvaro de Luna .< sup > 7 </ sup > The Spanish word likely comes from the Portuguese embaraçar, which probably is a combination of the prefix em-( from Latin in-for " in -") with baraça " a noose ", or " rope ", which makes sense with the synonym encinta (" on noose, on rope " because of the old usage of women to wear a strap of cloth on their dresses when pregnant ).< sup > 8 </ sup > Baraça originated before the Romans began their conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in 218 BCE .< sup > 9 </ sup > Thus, baraça could be related to the Celtic word barr, " tuft ".

One of their former members, Álvaro García Linera, is currently vice-president of Bolivia.

Tuvalu was first sighted by Europeans in 1568 during the voyage of Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira from Spain who is understood to have encounted the island of Nui, which he named Isla de Jesus ( Island of Jesus ) but was unable to land.

But after all, Mexico has had experience of housing projects since Porfirio Díaz's regime, one of those, still remains and is the Barrio of Loreto in San Ángel, Álvaro Obregón, D. F., that was a project for a paper factory workers.

The French word was derived from the Spanish embarazar, whose first recorded usage was in 1460 in Cancionero de Stúñiga ( Songbook of Stúñiga ) by Álvaro de Luna .< sup > 2 </ sup > The Spanish word comes from the Portuguese embaraçar, which is a combination of the prefix em-( from Latin im-for " in -") with baraço or baraça, " a noose ", or " rope ".< sup > 3 </ sup > Baraça originated before the Romans began their conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in 218 BC .< sup > 4 </ sup > Thus, baraça could be related to the Celtic word barr, " tuft.

The Plan of Agua Prieta, was a political manifesto signed in the city of Agua Prieta, 23 April 1920 by the governor of Sonora ( which is part of the population ) Adolfo de la Huerta and Plutarco Elías Calles, in support of Álvaro Obregón, the principal object to obtain termination of the presidency of the Republic of Venustiano Carranza.

* Álvaro Vargas Llosa, born in 1966, is a writer and political commentator on international affairs.

He has two children from different mothers, Eva Liz Morales Alvarado and Álvaro Morales Paredes ; politician Juan del Granado is Eva Liz's godfather.

Even though the album is very different from when the band began, great songs like Feria Verdadera, La Sangre en el Cuerpo and the instrumental El Rey del Mariscal showed Álvaro and the band in a great musical moment that, unfortunately, the Chilean mainstream didn't appreciate.

The borough is bordered to the north by the boroughs of Benito Juárez, Iztapalapa, Xochimilco, Tlalpan and Álvaro Obregón.

Vázquez is married to María Auxiliadora Delgado and has three biological children with her ( Ignacio, Álvaro and Javier ) and an adopted son ( Fabián ).

An imposing monument to Álvaro Obregón is located in the Parque de la Bombilla, Avenida Miguel Ángel de Quevedo at Insurgentes, San Ángel, Mexico City.

Álvaro Obregón is one of the 16 delegaciones ( boroughs ) into which Mexico's Federal District is divided.

The borough of Álvaro Obregon is located in the West of the Federal District, and has a land surface of 96. 17 km², with an elongated shape from Northeast to Southeast.

It is bordered by the boroughs of Azcapotzalco, Cuauhtémoc, Benito Juárez, Álvaro Obregón and Cuajimalpa with the State of Mexico bordering it on the west side.

Manuel González is the first president of Mexico from Tamaulipas that has been elected through popular vote ; Emilio Portes Gil, also from Tamaulipas, became the interim president of Mexico after the assassination of Álvaro Obregón.

In the poem " Demogorgon " by Álvaro de Campos, the writer is afraid of becoming mad by learning the true nature and unveiling the mystery of life.

Huatabampo is home to the Museum of Álvaro Obregón's house, and his tomb in the Old Cemetery.