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Sílvia Riva González

Sílvia Riva González

Andorran politician

In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Riva and the second or maternal family name is González; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".

Sílvia Riva González (born 18 March 1979) is an Andorran politician and notary.

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With a law degree and a degree in Andorran law,[1] she completed part of her studies in Barcelona. On her return to Andorra, she co-founded the youth section of the Liberal Party of Andorra (PLA).[2]

She ran for municipal elections in her hometown, but failed to win a seat as councilor by fifty-two votes. She decided to study political science. She was elected to the General Council in the constituency of Andorra la Vella in the 2011 legislative elections. At the Council, she took the head of the Committee on the Interior.[3][4]

Newly elected Prime Minister Xavier Espot on 22 May 2019 appointed her as Minister of Culture and Sports in the new government.[5][6]

References

  1. [1]
    Sílvia Riva: «Tenim propostes que toquen de peus a terra per reactivar l'economia» (in Catalan)
  2. [2]
    La rèplica - Tertúlia amb Mariona González, Sílvia Bonet i Sílvia Riva (in Catalan)
  3. [3]
    M. I. Sra. Sílvia Riva González (in Spanish)
  4. [4]
    Sílvia Riva González (in Catalan)
  5. [5]
    Vilarrubla assumirà Educació, Filloy Afers Socials i Canals, Turisme (in Catalan)
  6. [6]
    Decret del 21-5-2019 pel qual el cap de Govern nomena els membres del Govern i els seus càrrecs respectius. (in Catalan)


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