Pedro Carmona
Pedro Carmona is a Venezuelan businessman and political figure best known for his role as the interim president during the short-lived coup against Hugo Chávez in April 2002, which ultimately ended in failure.
Born on Apr 06, 1952 (74 years old)
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Spain:
Pedro Carmona organized a short-lived coup against Chávez in 2002.
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Panama:
Pedro Carmona was briefly recognized as the head of state by the United States during the failed coup in Venezuela in 2002.
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Argentina:
Pedro Carmona led the coup against Hugo Chávez in 2002.
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Venezuela:
Pedro Carmona briefly assumed the presidency of Venezuela for one day.
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Venezuela:
Pedro Carmona was involved in the political transition and faced criticism for his decree.
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