Miguel Ángel Rodríguez

Miguel Ángel Rodríguez

Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría (born 9 January 1940) is a Costa Rican economist, lawyer, businessman and politician who served as President of Costa Rica from 1998 to 2002. He was minister of planning from 1968 to 1970 and minister of the presidency in 1970 during the administration of Jose Joaquin Trejos Fernandez (1966 - 1970); member of the board of the Costa Rican Central Bank from 1966 to 1969; congressman from 1990 to 1993, serving as president of the Legislative Assembly during the 1991 to 1992 period; and was elected Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) in 2004. He voluntarily stepped down from this post to return to his country to face allegations of financial wrongdoing during his presidential tenure in Costa Rica. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Miguel Ángel Rodríguez has received more than 132,671 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez is the 12,342nd most popular politician (down from 11,040th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Costa Rica (down from 8th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Costa Rican Politician.