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Marcelo Díaz
Marcelo Díaz
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
	In office; 11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022
Preceded by	Creation of the district
Constituency	7th District
President of Unir Movement
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 7 March 2020
Preceded by	Position created
Minister General Secretariat of Government
	In office; 11 May 2015 – 18 November 2016
Preceded by	Álvaro Elizalde
Succeeded by	Paula Narváez
Ambassador of Chile in Argentina
	In office; 20 March 2014 – 11 May 2015
Preceded by	Milenko Skoknic
Succeeded by	José Antonio Viera-Gallo
Deputy of the Republic
	In office; 11 March 2006 – 11 March 2014
Preceded by	Víctor Manuel Rebolledo
Succeeded by	Raúl Saldívar
Governor of the Elqui Province
	In office; 1 January 2002 – 16 December 2002
Personal details
Born	6 February 1971 (age 53); Santiago, Chile
Political party	Socialist Party; Unir Movement
Alma mater	La República University; (BA); Complutense University of Madrid; (MD);
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer

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Marcelo Eduardo Díaz Díaz (born 6 February 1971) is a Chilean politician who served as a minister during the second government of Michelle Bachelet.

After 30 years of militancy, he announced his departure from the Socialist Party.^[1] In March 2021, he was a founding member of Unir Movement, a party which joined the Broad Front (Frente Amplio; FA).

Early life

Born on 6 February 1971, Díaz is the son of Oscar Hernán Díaz Mendoza and Ana Luisa Díaz Pallacán. From 1976 to 1982, he attended primary school at the Luis Enrique Izquierdo School in the capital city Santiago. He went to secondary school at the José Victorino Lastarria Lyceé in Providencia (commune of Santiago), from where he graduated in 1987.

In 1989, he entered a law degree at the La República University, from which he graduated in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in legal sciences, and obtained his definitive law degree on 26 August 2002. In 1999, he obtained a PhD from the Complutense University of Madrid in political sciences and sociology with a specialization in international relations.

From April 1994 to September 1996, Díaz was director of the international relations and co-operation program of the INJUV (National Youth Institute). From October 1996 to May 2001, he was a technical officer and assistant general secretary of the Ibero-American Youth Organization (OIJ) in Madrid.

From June to December 2001, he was an advisor to Sistema Consultores Ltda. in the areas of modernization of public administration, international cooperation, social policies and communication.

In 2004, he was a teacher of public international law at his alma mater, La República University.

Political career

Deputy for Valparaíso: 2018−2022

Díaz ran as a candidate for deputy in the 2017 general election for the then new 7th District which grouped the communes of Algarrobo, Cartagena, Casablanca, Concón, El Quisco, El Tabo, Easter Island, Juan Fernández, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Valparaíso and Viña del Mar. In November, he was elected after obtaining 4.7% with 15,250 votes. He assumed office on 11 March 2018.

He was a member and chair of the Permanent Commission on Culture, Arts and Communications as well as the Citizen Security (14 March 2018 − 3 April 2019). He formed part of the special investigative commissions on actions of the state institutions towards the state port sector and on acts of the Ministry of the Interior and Ministry of National Defense related to the state of emergency.

He also integrated the Permanent Commission of Constitution, Legislation, Justice and Regulation. He was part of the special investigative commissions on:

1) Agreement between CORFO and Soquimich (SQM) on the exploitation of lithium in the Atacama salt flat,

2) Appointment and conduct of judges and judicial employees of the O'Higgins Region, and

3) Performance of the State Administration in contracts of directors of TVN.

Finally, he formed part of the progressive parliamentary committee composed of Democratic Revolution, Commons, Social Convergence and other left-wing independents.

Personal life

Díaz was married for five years to Paola Mónica Ramírez Zelada; they had a daughter, Javiera, born in 1998. From 2012 to 2019, he dated Millaray Viera,^[2]^[3] an actress and television host. They have a daughter, Celeste, born in 2017.^[2]

References

^ "Marcelo Díaz, diputado PS: "He decidido renunciar al PS para formar un nuevo espacio para las ideas socialistas". La Tercera (in Spanish). 12 January 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Marcelo Díaz renunció al PS: "Se transformó en un partido conservador"". CNN Chile (in Spanish). 13 January 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Marcelo Díaz renuncia al PS porque "es una organización sin ideas, sin democracia interna, sin un estado de derecho"". El Mostrador (in Spanish). 13 January 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Diputado Marcelo Díaz renuncia al Partido Socialista tras más de 30 años de militancia". 24 Horas (in Spanish). 13 January 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Millaray Viera confirmó su separación del ex ministro Marcelo Díaz tras 7 años de relación". Radio Bío-Bío (in Spanish). 28 July 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
^ "Revelan razón del quiebre entre Millaray Viera y Marcelo Díaz". Canal 13 (in Spanish). 11 May 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

External links

Marcelo Eduardo Díaz Díaz, Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile (in Spanish)

[1] "Marcelo Díaz, diputado PS: "He decidido renunciar al PS para formar un nuevo espacio para las ideas socialistas". La Tercera (in Spanish). 12 January 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Marcelo Díaz renunció al PS: "Se transformó en un partido conservador"". CNN Chile (in Spanish). 13 January 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Marcelo Díaz renuncia al PS porque "es una organización sin ideas, sin democracia interna, sin un estado de derecho"". El Mostrador (in Spanish). 13 January 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Diputado Marcelo Díaz renuncia al Partido Socialista tras más de 30 años de militancia". 24 Horas (in Spanish). 13 January 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

[RBB-2] "Millaray Viera confirmó su separación del ex ministro Marcelo Díaz tras 7 años de relación". Radio Bío-Bío (in Spanish). 28 July 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

[3] "Revelan razón del quiebre entre Millaray Viera y Marcelo Díaz". Canal 13 (in Spanish). 11 May 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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-'''Marcelo Eduardo Díaz Díaz''' (born 6 February 1971) is a [[Chilean people|Chilean]] [[politician]] commonly known for having served as minister during the second government of [[Michelle Bachelet]] (2014−2018).
+'''Marcelo Eduardo Díaz Díaz''' (born 6 February 1971) is a [[Chilean people|Chilean]] [[politician]] who served as a minister during the second government of [[Michelle Bachelet]].
-After 30 years, he announced his departure from the [[Socialist Party (Chile)|Socialist Party]] after thirty years of militancy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latercera.com/politica/noticia/marcelo-diaz-diputado-ps-he-decidido-renunciar-al-ps-formar-nuevo-espacio-las-ideas-socialistas/971331/|title=Marcelo Díaz, diputado PS: "He decidido renunciar al PS para formar un nuevo espacio para las ideas socialistas|publisher=[[La Tercera]]|date=12 January 2020|accessdate=15 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnnchile.com/pais/marcelo-diaz-renuncio-partido-socialista_20200113/|title=Marcelo Díaz renunció al PS: “Se transformó en un partido conservador”|publisher=[[CNN Chile]]|date=13 January 2020|accessdate=15 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elmostrador.cl/dia/2020/01/13/marcelo-diaz-renuncia-al-ps-porque-es-una-organizacion-sin-ideas-sin-democracia-interna-sin-un-estado-de-derecho/|title=Marcelo Díaz renuncia al PS porque "es una organización sin ideas, sin democracia interna, sin un estado de derecho"|publisher=[[El Mostrador]]|date=13 January 2020|accessdate=15 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.24horas.cl/politica/diputado-marcelo-diaz-renuncia-al-partido-socialista-tras-mas-de-30-anos-de-militancia-3851385|title=Diputado Marcelo Díaz renuncia al Partido Socialista tras más de 30 años de militancia|publisher=[[Televisión Nacional de Chile|24 Horas]]|date=13 January 2021|accessdate=15 November 2021}}</ref> However, he was a founding member of [[Unir Movement]] in March 2021, party which joined to the [[Broad Front (Chile)|Broad Front]] (''Frente Amplio''; FA).
+After 30 years of militancy, he announced his departure from the [[Socialist Party (Chile)|Socialist Party]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latercera.com/politica/noticia/marcelo-diaz-diputado-ps-he-decidido-renunciar-al-ps-formar-nuevo-espacio-las-ideas-socialistas/971331/|title=Marcelo Díaz, diputado PS: "He decidido renunciar al PS para formar un nuevo espacio para las ideas socialistas|work=[[La Tercera]]|date=12 January 2020|accessdate=15 November 2021|language=es}}<br>- {{Cite news|url=https://www.cnnchile.com/pais/marcelo-diaz-renuncio-partido-socialista_20200113/|title=Marcelo Díaz renunció al PS: "Se transformó en un partido conservador"|website=[[CNN Chile]]|date=13 January 2020|accessdate=15 November 2021|language=es}}<br>- {{Cite news|url=https://www.elmostrador.cl/dia/2020/01/13/marcelo-diaz-renuncia-al-ps-porque-es-una-organizacion-sin-ideas-sin-democracia-interna-sin-un-estado-de-derecho/|title=Marcelo Díaz renuncia al PS porque "es una organización sin ideas, sin democracia interna, sin un estado de derecho"|work=[[El Mostrador]]|date=13 January 2020|accessdate=15 November 2021|language=es}}<br>- {{Cite news|url=https://www.24horas.cl/politica/diputado-marcelo-diaz-renuncia-al-partido-socialista-tras-mas-de-30-anos-de-militancia-3851385|title=Diputado Marcelo Díaz renuncia al Partido Socialista tras más de 30 años de militancia|website=[[Televisión Nacional de Chile|24 Horas]]|date=13 January 2021|accessdate=15 November 2021|language=es}}</ref> In March 2021, he was a founding member of [[Unir Movement]], a party which joined the [[Broad Front (Chilean political coalition)|Broad Front]] (''Frente Amplio''; FA).
 ==Early life==
-Born on 6 February 1971, Díaz is the son of Oscar Hernán Díaz Mendoza and Ana Luisa Díaz Pallacán. From 1976 to 1982, he completed the [[primary school]] at the Luis Enrique Izquierdo School in the capital city [[Santiago de Chile|Santiago]]. Then, he did the [[secondary school]] at the [[Liceo José Victorino Lastarria (Santiago)|José Victorino Lastarria Lyceé]] in [[Providencia, Chile|Providencia]] (commune of Santiago), from where he graduated in 1987.
+Born on 6 February 1971, Díaz is the son of Oscar Hernán Díaz Mendoza and Ana Luisa Díaz Pallacán. From 1976 to 1982, he attended [[primary school]] at the Luis Enrique Izquierdo School in the capital city [[Santiago de Chile|Santiago]]. He went to [[secondary school]] at the [[Liceo José Victorino Lastarria (Santiago)|José Victorino Lastarria Lyceé]] in [[Providencia, Chile|Providencia]] (commune of Santiago), from where he graduated in 1987.
-In 1989, he entered the law degree at the [[La República University]], from which he graduated in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in legal sciences and obtaining his definitve law degree on 26 August 2002. In 1999, he obtained a [[PhD]] from the [[Complutense University of Madrid]] in [[political sciences]] and [[sociology]] with a specialization in [[international relations]].
+In 1989, he entered a law degree at the [[La República University]], from which he graduated in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in legal sciences, and obtained his definitive law degree on 26 August 2002. In 1999, he obtained a [[PhD]] from the [[Complutense University of Madrid]] in [[political sciences]] and [[sociology]] with a specialization in [[international relations]].
-In the laboral aspect, from April 1994 to September 1996, Díaz assumed as director of International Relations and Cooperation program of the INJUV (National Youth Institute). Later, from October 1996 to May 2001, he was a technical officer and assistant [[general secretary]] of the Ibero-American Youth Organization (OIJ) in [[Madrid]].
+From April 1994 to September 1996, Díaz was director of the international relations and co-operation program of the INJUV (National Youth Institute). From October 1996 to May 2001, he was a technical officer and assistant [[general secretary]] of the Ibero-American Youth Organization (OIJ) in [[Madrid]].
-From June to December 2001, he served as advisor to Sistema Consultores Ltda. in the areas of modernization of public administration, international cooperation, social policies and communication.
+From June to December 2001, he was an advisor to Sistema Consultores Ltda. in the areas of modernization of public administration, international cooperation, social policies and communication.
-During 2004, he served as professor of [[Public International Law]] at his alma mater: La República University.
+In 2004, he was a teacher of [[public international law]] at his alma mater, La República University.
 ==Political career==
 ===Deputy for Valparaíso: 2018−2022===
-Díaz ran as a candidate for deputy in the [[2017 Chilean general election|2017 general election]] for the then new 7th District which agrouped the communes of [[Algarrobo, Chile|Algarrobo]], [[Cartagena, Chile|Cartagena]], [[Casablanca, Chile|Casablanca]], [[Concón]], [[El Quisco]], [[El Tabo]], [[Easter Island]], [[Juan Fernández Islands|Juan Fernández]], [[San Antonio, Chile|San Antonio]], [[Santo Domingo, Chile|Santo Domingo]], [[Valparaíso]] and [[Viña del Mar]]. In November, he resulted elected after obtaining 4.7% with 15,250 votes. Thus, he assumed office on 11 March 2018.
+Díaz ran as a candidate for deputy in the [[2017 Chilean general election|2017 general election]] for the then new 7th District which grouped the communes of [[Algarrobo, Chile|Algarrobo]], [[Cartagena, Chile|Cartagena]], [[Casablanca, Chile|Casablanca]], [[Concón]], [[El Quisco]], [[El Tabo]], [[Easter Island]], [[Juan Fernández Islands|Juan Fernández]], [[San Antonio, Chile|San Antonio]], [[Santo Domingo, Chile|Santo Domingo]], [[Valparaíso]] and [[Viña del Mar]]. In November, he was elected after obtaining 4.7% with 15,250 votes. He assumed office on 11 March 2018.
-During the period, he was member and chair of the Permanent Commission on Culture, Arts and Communications as well as with the Citizen Security (14 March 2018−3 April 2019). Likewise, he formed part of the special investigative commissions (CEI) on actions of the state institutions towards the state port secto and on acts of the ministries of the [[Ministry of the Interior (Chile)|Interior]] and [[Ministry of National Defense (Chile)|National Defense]] related to the [[state of emergency]].
+He was a member and chair of the Permanent Commission on Culture, Arts and Communications as well as the Citizen Security (14 March 2018 − 3 April 2019). He formed part of the special investigative commissions on actions of the state institutions towards the state port sector and on acts of the [[Ministry of the Interior (Chile)|Ministry of the Interior]] and [[Ministry of National Defense (Chile)|Ministry of National Defense]] related to the [[state of emergency]].
-He also integrated the Permanent Commission of Constitution, Legislation, Justice and Regulation. Similary, he was part of the special investigative commissions on: 1) Agreement between [[CORFO]] and [[SOQUIMICH|Soquimich]] (SQM) on the exploitation of [[lithium]] in the [[Salar de Atacama|Atacama salt flat]], 2) Appointment and conduct of judges and judicial employees of the [[O'Higgins Region]], and 3) Performance of the State Administration in contracts of directors of [[Televisión Nacional de Chile|TVN]]. Finally, he formed part of the (progressivist) parliamentary committee composed by [[Democratic Revolution]], [[Commons (Chilean political party)|Commons]], [[Social Convergence]] and other left-wing independents.
+He also integrated the Permanent Commission of Constitution, Legislation, Justice and Regulation. He was part of the special investigative commissions on:<br>
+:1) Agreement between [[CORFO]] and [[SOQUIMICH|Soquimich]] (SQM) on the exploitation of [[lithium]] in the [[Salar de Atacama|Atacama salt flat]],
+:2) Appointment and conduct of judges and judicial employees of the [[O'Higgins Region]], and
+:3) Performance of the State Administration in contracts of directors of [[Televisión Nacional de Chile|TVN]].
+Finally, he formed part of the progressive parliamentary committee composed of [[Democratic Revolution]], [[Commons (Chilean political party)|Commons]], [[Social Convergence]] and other left-wing independents.
 ==Personal life==
-Díaz was married for five years to Paola Mónica Ramírez Zelada, from which he had a daughter, Javiera, born in 1998. From 2012 to 2019, he dated with [[Millaray Viera]],<ref name="RBB">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/espectaculos-y-tv/notas-espectaculos-tv/2019/07/28/millaray-viera-confirmo-su-separacion-con-el-ex-ministro-marcelo-diaz.shtml|title=Millaray Viera confirmó su separación del ex ministro Marcelo Díaz tras 7 años de relación|publisher=[[Radio Bío-Bío]]|date=28 July 2019|accessdate=15 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ar13.cl/noticias/revelan-razon-del-quiebre-entre-millaray-viera-y-marcelo-diaz|title=Revelan razón del quiebre entre Millaray Viera y Marcelo Díaz|publisher=[[Canal 13 (Chile)|Canal 13]]|date=11 May 2021|accessdate=15 November 2021}}</ref> [[actress]] and [[television host]]. With she, Díaz also has a daughter in common: Celeste, born in 2017.<ref name="RBB"/>
+Díaz was married for five years to Paola Mónica Ramírez Zelada; they had a daughter, Javiera, born in 1998. From 2012 to 2019, he dated Millaray Viera,<ref name="RBB">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/espectaculos-y-tv/notas-espectaculos-tv/2019/07/28/millaray-viera-confirmo-su-separacion-con-el-ex-ministro-marcelo-diaz.shtml|title=Millaray Viera confirmó su separación del ex ministro Marcelo Díaz tras 7 años de relación|website=[[Radio Bío-Bío]]|date=28 July 2019|accessdate=15 November 2021|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ar13.cl/noticias/revelan-razon-del-quiebre-entre-millaray-viera-y-marcelo-diaz|title=Revelan razón del quiebre entre Millaray Viera y Marcelo Díaz|website=[[Canal 13 (Chile)|Canal 13]]|date=11 May 2021|accessdate=15 November 2021|language=es}}</ref> an [[actress]] and [[television host]]. They have a daughter, Celeste, born in 2017.<ref name="RBB"/>
 ==References==
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 ==External links==
-* [https://www.bcn.cl/historiapolitica/resenas_parlamentarias/wiki/Marcelo_Eduardo_D%C3%ADaz_D%C3%ADaz BCN Profile]
+* [https://www.bcn.cl/historiapolitica/resenas_parlamentarias/wiki/Marcelo_Eduardo_D%C3%ADaz_D%C3%ADaz Marcelo Eduardo Díaz Díaz], Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile {{in lang|es}}
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+{{DEFAULTSORT:Díaz, Marcelo}}
 [[Category:1971 births]]
 [[Category:Living people]]
 [[Category:Complutense University of Madrid alumni]]
-[[Category:21st-century Chilean politicians]]
 [[Category:Socialist Party of Chile politicians]]
 [[Category:Unir Movement politicians]]
+[[Category:Chilean Ministers Secretary General of Government]]
+[[Category:Politicians from Santiago, Chile]]
+[[Category:Deputies of the LII Legislative Period of the National Congress of Chile]]
+[[Category:Deputies of the LIII Legislative Period of the National Congress of Chile]]
+[[Category:Deputies of the LV Legislative Period of the National Congress of Chile]]