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Zavala Valladares was born in [[Talara]] on 15 January 1956. Zavala Valladares has been President of the Superior Courts of [[Lima]] and [[Loreto Region|Loreto]]. She was appointed [[Minister of Justice]] of Peru in 2006<ref name=lima/> when she became a member of [[Alan García]]'s first cabinet. The next Minister of Justice was [[Rosario Fernández]] who took over the role in 2008.
Zavala Valladares was born in [[Talara]] on 15 January 1956. Zavala Valladares has been President of the Superior Courts of [[Lima]] and [[Loreto Region|Loreto]]. She was appointed [[Minister of Justice]] of Peru in 2006<ref name=lima/> when she became a member of [[Alan García]]'s first cabinet. The next Minister of Justice was [[Rosario Fernández]] who took over the role in 2008.


On January 3, 2008 Zavala Valladares became Peru's Permanent Representative to the [[Organization of American States]] (OAS), replacing [[Ántero Flores Aráoz|Antero Florez Araoz]].<ref name=lima>[http://elcomercio.pe/edicionimpresa/html/2008-01-04/designan-maria-zavala-representante-oea.html Maria Zavala designate representative to the OAS], El Comercio, January 2008, accessed February 2013</ref> She served until 2010.<ref>[http://www.oas.org/Photos/2010/02Feb/15/index.htm Farewell to Ambassador María Zavala Valladares], 17 February 2013, OAS, accessed February 2013</ref>
On January 3, 2008 Zavala Valladares became Peru's [[Permanent Representative of Peru to the Organization of American States|Permanent Representative]] to the [[Organization of American States]] (OAS), replacing [[Ántero Flores Aráoz|Antero Florez Araoz]].<ref name=lima>[http://elcomercio.pe/edicionimpresa/html/2008-01-04/designan-maria-zavala-representante-oea.html Maria Zavala designate representative to the OAS], El Comercio, January 2008, accessed February 2013</ref> She served until 2010.<ref>[http://www.oas.org/Photos/2010/02Feb/15/index.htm Farewell to Ambassador María Zavala Valladares], 17 February 2013, OAS, accessed February 2013</ref>


In 2010 Zavala was serving as part of a ''Truth Commission'' to investigate the fall of power of [[Manuel Zelaya]] in [[Honduras]].<ref>[http://www.proceso.hn/2010/04/07/Nacionales/Confirman.a.diplom/22117.html Canadian diplomat confirmed as Michael Kergin...], Proceso Digital, accessed February 2013</ref>
In 2010 Zavala was serving as part of a ''Truth Commission'' to investigate the fall of power of [[Manuel Zelaya]] in [[Honduras]].<ref>[http://www.proceso.hn/2010/04/07/Nacionales/Confirman.a.diplom/22117.html Canadian diplomat confirmed as Michael Kergin...], Proceso Digital, accessed February 2013</ref>
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Latest revision as of 00:40, 8 November 2024

María Zavala Valladares
Member of the National Board of Justice
Assumed office
20 January 2020
Minister of Justice
In office
28 July 2006 – 20 December 2007
PresidentAlan García
Prime MinisterJorge Del Castillo
Preceded byAlejandro Tudela
Succeeded byRosario Fernández Figueroa
Personal details
Born (1956-01-15) 15 January 1956 (age 68)
Lima, Peru
Political partyIndependent
Alma materPontifical Catholic University of Peru
ProfessionLawyer

María Zavala Valladares (born January 15, 1956) is a Peruvian politician, lawyer and judge. She was the Minister for Justice.

Biography

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Zavala Valladares was born in Talara on 15 January 1956. Zavala Valladares has been President of the Superior Courts of Lima and Loreto. She was appointed Minister of Justice of Peru in 2006[1] when she became a member of Alan García's first cabinet. The next Minister of Justice was Rosario Fernández who took over the role in 2008.

On January 3, 2008 Zavala Valladares became Peru's Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), replacing Antero Florez Araoz.[1] She served until 2010.[2]

In 2010 Zavala was serving as part of a Truth Commission to investigate the fall of power of Manuel Zelaya in Honduras.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Maria Zavala designate representative to the OAS, El Comercio, January 2008, accessed February 2013
  2. ^ Farewell to Ambassador María Zavala Valladares, 17 February 2013, OAS, accessed February 2013
  3. ^ Canadian diplomat confirmed as Michael Kergin..., Proceso Digital, accessed February 2013