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Ana Jara
Prime Minister of Peru
In office
22 July 2014 – 2 April 2015
PresidentOllanta Humala
Preceded byRené Cornejo
Succeeded byPedro Cateriano
Minister of Labor and Promotion of Employment
In office
24 February 2014 – 22 July 2014
PresidentOllanta Humala
Prime MinisterRené Cornejo
Preceded byNancy Laos Cáceres
Succeeded byFredy Otárola
Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations
In office
11 December 2011 – 24 February 2014
PresidentOllanta Humala
Prime MinisterSalomon Lerner
Oscar Valdés
Juan Jiménez
César Villanueva
Preceded byAída García Naranjo
Succeeded byCarmen Omonte
Member of Congress
In office
26 July 2011 – 26 July 2016
Personal details
Born (1968-05-11) 11 May 1968 (age 56)
Ica, Peru
Political partyNationalist Party
Other political
affiliations
Peru Wins (2010–present)
Alma materSt Aloysius Gonzaga National
University

Ethel Ana del Rosario Jara Velásquez (born May 11, 1968) is a Peruvian lawyer and politician who was Prime Minister of Peru from July 2014 until April 2015.[1][2][3]

In 2011, she was elected congresswoman, representing to the Peruvian Nationalist Party. She was Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations from 2011 to 2014. She was the President of Council of Ministers of Peru, from July 22, 2014 until April 2, 2015.

Ana Jara was born in Ica. She studied law and political science at the Saint Aloysius Gonzaga National University located in the same city. In the Graduate School of the university studies culminated LL.M., majoring in civil and commercial matters, and started her PhD in Law. In 1998, she began working as a notary public in Ica.

In 2011, she was elected Congresswoman of the Republic of Peru, representing the Peruvian Nationalist Party in Ica, the same party won the presidential election.

On December 11, 2011, Ana Jara sworn in as Minister of Women and Social Development. She remained in front of this Ministry until February 24, 2014, when sworn in as Minister of Labour and Employment Promotion. Following the resignation of Premier René Cornejo went on to chair the Council of Ministers. Her swearing ceremony was held on July 22, 2014.

On March 31, 2015, The Peruvian Congress voted 72 to 42 to censure Jara and her cabinet for spying against lawmakers, reporters, business leaders and other citizens, which removes Jara as Prime Minister.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Ana Jara Appointed New Prime Minister Of Peru". Bernama (news agency of Malaysia). July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Peru sacks PM over alleged domestic spying". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Peru's Prime Minister Ana Jara deposed over spy row" BBC. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Peru
2014–2015
Succeeded by