Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber, or Efraím (born 28 December 1929),[1] is a Peruvian politician who served as finance and economy minister, foreign relations minister, and prime minister during the presidency of Alberto Fujimori.[2]

Efraín Goldenberg
Prime Minister of Peru
In office
17 February 1994 – 28 July 1995
PresidentAlberto Fujimori
Preceded byAlfonso Bustamante y Bustamante
Succeeded byDante Córdova Blanco
Minister of Economy and Finance
In office
15 October 1999 – 28 July 2000
PresidentAlberto Fujimori
Preceded byVictor Joy Way
Succeeded byCarlos Boloña Behr
Minister of Foreign Relations
In office
27 August 1993 – 28 July 1995
PresidentAlberto Fujimori
Preceded byÓscar de la Puente Raygada
Succeeded byFrancisco Tudela
Personal details
Born
Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber

(1929-12-28) 28 December 1929 (age 94)
Lima, Peru
Political partyIndependent
Cambio 90 (non-affiliated member)
SpouseIrene Pravatiner
Alma materNational University of San Marcos
ProfessionPolitician

Early life

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Goldenberg was born on December 28, 1929,[3][4] in Lima, Peru, to Romanian-Jewish immigrants. He grew up in Talara, and attended the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.[5]

Political career

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On February 17, 1994, he was sworn in as Prime Minister of Peru by President Alberto Fujimori, a position that he held until 1995. He was Peru's foreign relations minister prior to this office (August 28, 1993 – July 28, 1995).[6][7][8] On October 15, 1999, he became Peru's minister of economy and finance.[9][10] He has had a role in the business community as chairperson of the National Fisheries Society and director of the Fund for the Promoting of Exports.

References

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  1. ^ Profile of Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber
  2. ^ Catherine M. Conaghan - Fujimori's Peru: Deception in the Public Sphere 2005 - - Page 97 "Cabinet president Efraín Goldenberg announced that both Attorney General Colán and JNE board member Manuel Catorca were en route to Huánuco to lead an investigation. Meanwhile, the police arrested twelve of the seventeen suspects ."
  3. ^ Publications, Europa (2003). The International Who's Who 2004. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-85743-217-6.
  4. ^ Truhart, Peter (1996). International Directory of Foreign Ministers, 1589-1989: Supplement, 1945-1995. De Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-598-11276-8.
  5. ^ Frank, Ben G. (2010). A Travel Guide to the Jewish Caribbean and Latin America. Pelican Publishing. p. 433. ISBN 978-1-4556-1330-4.
  6. ^ The Europa World Year: Kazakhstan - Zimbabwe. Taylor & Francis. 2004. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8.
  7. ^ McClintock, Cynthia; McClintock, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Cynthia; Vallas, Fabian (2003). The United States and Peru: Cooperation at a Cost. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0-415-93463-3.
  8. ^ Mann, Stefanie (2006). Peru's Relations with Pacific Asia: Democracy and Foreign Policy Under Alan Garcia, Alberto Fujimori, and Alejandro Toledo. Lit. ISBN 978-3-8258-8820-6.
  9. ^ "Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas - Histórico - Relación de Ministros". www.mef.gob.pe.
  10. ^ Harris, David A. (2000). In the Trenches: 2004-2005. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-88125-927-8. Efrain Goldenberg.
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Peru
1994-1995
Succeeded by