Héctor Arce

Héctor Enrique Arce
Minister of Justice
and Institutional Transparency
In office
23 January 2017 – 10 November 2019
PresidentEvo Morales
Preceded byVirginia Velasco
Succeeded byÁlvaro Coimbra [es]
Minister for the Legal Defense of the State
In office
14 March 2014 – 23 January 2017
PresidentEvo Morales
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
22 January 2010 – 13 January 2012
Preceded byEdmundo Novillo
Succeeded byRebeca Delgado
Member of the
Chamber of Deputies from La Paz
In office
22 January 2010 – 22 January 2015
ConstituencyPlurinominal
Personal details
Born
Héctor Enrique Arce Zaconeta

10 February 1971 (1971-02-10) (age 53)
La Paz, Bolivia
Political partyMAS-IPSP
OccupationLawyer

Héctor Enrique Arce Zaconeta is a Bolivian lawyer, politician, who served as the Attorney General (Spanish: Procurador General) of Bolivia. He served as a Member of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2014, representing La Paz for the Movement for Socialism[1]

Arce served as the President of the Chamber of Deputies from 22 January 2010 to 13 January 2012. Arce was unable to secure enough support from his party and lost reelection as President of the Chamber of Deputies to Rebeca Delgado by 25 votes.[2]

He served as Minister of Justice and Institutional Transparency from 2017 up until the resignation of Evo Morales from the Presidency in 2019.[3]

Additionally, he is the Bolivian ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Vicepresidencia del Estado". www.vicepresidencia.gob.bo.
  2. ^ "Rebeca Delgado dirigirá la Cámara de Diputados". Los Tiempos (in Spanish). 2012-01-14. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
  3. ^ "El MAS reconoce la sucesión por renuncia y abandono de funciones de Evo y Álvaro". Página Siete. 20 November 2019. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019.
  4. ^ "PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS: AMBASSADOR OF BOLIVIA". The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. January 25, 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.