Belisario Velasco
Velasco in 2009
Minister of Interior
In office
14 July 2006 – 4 January 2008
Preceded byAndrés Zaldívar
Succeeded byEdmundo Pérez Yoma
Personal details
Born(1936-01-05)5 January 1936
Santiago, Chile
Died24 August 2023(2023-08-24) (aged 87)
Political partyChristian Democratic Party (1957–2023)
Spouse(s)María de la Luz Silva Donoso
Christiane de Beauffort
Children6
OccupationPolitician

Luis Antonio Belisario Velasco Baraona (5 January 1936 – 24 August 2023) was a Chilean politician and lawyer who served as Minister of the Interior during the first government of Michelle Bachelet (2006–2010).[1][2][3][4]

Velasco died from cancer on 24 August 2023, at the age of 87.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Belisario Velasco fue nombrado nuevo ministro del Interior de Bachelet". El Mostrador. 14 July 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "Belisario Velasco recuerda que Bachelet también lo 'bypasseó' cuando fue ministro del Interior". El Mostrador. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Belisario Velasco: "No es fácil ser Ministro del Interior de la Presidenta Bachelet"". CNN Chile. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "Ex ministro del Interior de Bachelet recuerda su salida del Gobierno tras polémica de Burgos: "Hay un estilo parecido"". Emol. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "A los 87 años falleció Belisario Velasco". T13. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Belisario Velasco: su clásica "carpetita", su rol en la transición y el líder de la Concertación". Diario Financiero (in Spanish). 25 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.


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