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| party = [[Blue Party (Guatemala)|Blue Party]]
| otherparty = [[Guatemalan Republican Front]]<br/>{{small|(until 1998)}}<br/>[[National Advancement Party]]<br/>{{small|(until 2018)}}
| otherparty = [[Vision with Values]]<br />[[Guatemalan Republican Front]]<br/>{{small|(until 1998)}}<br/>[[National Advancement Party]]<br/>{{small|(until 2018)}}
| spouse = Rita de Farchi
| spouse = Rita de Farchi
| children = Ruthy Farchi, Jacob Farchi, Sarah Farchi, Nissim Farchi
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'''Isaac Farchi Sultán''' (born 12 June 1960) is an international businessman and a politician. He is the son of the businessman Nissim Farchi Finkelstain, an Israeli born in [[Bulgaria]], and Vilma Sultan Berchowitz, a Guatemalan of Israeli origin. Farchi was the first [[Jews|Jew]] to hold a public office in Guatemala. He ran as presidential candidate in the [[2019 Guatemalan general election|2019 elections]], Farchi won fifth place.<ref name="abs">{{cite web |title=El candidato que quiere imitar a Israel |url=https://elperiodico.com.gt/investigacion/2019/05/27/el-candidato-que-quiere-imitar-a-israel/ |website=El Periódico |language= Spanish |accessdate=27 May 2018}}</ref> He is currently the Government Commissioner for Investment and Tourism of Guatemala.
'''Isaac Farchi Sultán''' (born 12 June 1960) is a Guatemalan businessman and politician. He is the son of the businessman Nissim Farchi Finkelstain, an Israeli born in [[Bulgaria]], and Vilma Sultan Berchowitz, a Guatemalan of Israeli origin. Farchi was the first [[Jews|Jew]] to hold a public office in [[Guatemala]]. He ran as a presidential candidate in the [[2019 Guatemalan general election|2019]] and [[2023 Guatemalan general election|2023]] general elections, placing fifth place in the latter election.<ref>{{cite news|title=Israeli businessman running for president of Guatemala|url=https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/israeli-businessman-running-for-president-of-guatemala-583035|publisher=The Jerusalem Post}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Isaac Farchi: Presidential Candidate Interview|url=https://eightify.app/summary/interviews/isaac-farchi-presidential-candidate-interview|publisher=eightify}}</ref>
He is currently the Government Commissioner for Investment and Tourism of Guatemala.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Politicians from Guatemala City]]





Latest revision as of 11:20, 6 August 2024

Isaac Farchi
Farchi in 2020
Deputy of the Congress of Guatemala
In office
14 January 1996 – 14 January 2000
Personal details
Born (1960-06-12) June 12, 1960 (age 64)
Guatemala City
Political partyBlue Party
Other political
affiliations
Vision with Values
Guatemalan Republican Front
(until 1998)
National Advancement Party
(until 2018)
SpouseRita de Farchi
ChildrenRuthy Farchi, Jacob Farchi, Sarah Farchi, Nissim Farchi

Isaac Farchi Sultán (born 12 June 1960) is a Guatemalan businessman and politician. He is the son of the businessman Nissim Farchi Finkelstain, an Israeli born in Bulgaria, and Vilma Sultan Berchowitz, a Guatemalan of Israeli origin. Farchi was the first Jew to hold a public office in Guatemala. He ran as a presidential candidate in the 2019 and 2023 general elections, placing fifth place in the latter election.[1][2] He is currently the Government Commissioner for Investment and Tourism of Guatemala.

References

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  1. ^ "Israeli businessman running for president of Guatemala". The Jerusalem Post.
  2. ^ "Isaac Farchi: Presidential Candidate Interview". eightify.