Eunício Oliveira
Eunício Lopes de Oliveira (born September 30, 1952) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. He has represented Ceará in the Federal Senate since 2011 and became president of the Senate of Brazil on February 1, 2017.[1] Previously, he was a federal congressman representing Ceará from 1999 to 2011. He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.[2] He was candidate running for Governor of Ceará in 2014. He is mentioned in 2017 among the beneficiaries of bribes from the multinational JBS.
Eunício Oliveira | |
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| President of the Federal Senate | |
| In office 1 February 2017 – 1 February 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Renan Calheiros |
| Succeeded by | Davi Alcolumbre |
| Member of the Federal Senate for Ceará | |
| In office 1 February 2011 – 1 February 2019 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Ceará | |
| In office 1 February 1999 – 1 February 2011 Licensed between 2004–2005 | |
| Minister of Communications | |
| In office 23 January 2004 – 14 July 2005 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Miro Teixeira |
| Succeeded by | Hélio Costa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 September 1952 Lavras da Mangabeira, Ceará, Brazil |
| Political party | MDB (1972–1981) PMDB (1981–2017) MDB (2017–present) |
| Profession | Businessman |
References
- "Eunício Oliveira é eleito presidente do Senado para os próximos dois anos". G1 (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2017-02-01. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- "Senador Eunício Oliveira". Federal Senate. Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
| Government offices | ||
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| Preceded by Miro Teixeira |
Minister of Communications 2004–2005 |
Succeeded by Hélio Costa |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Renan Calheiros |
President of the Federal Senate 2017–2019 |
Succeeded by Davi Alcolumbre |
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