Awarded honorary doctorate from University of La Rochelle (2019).
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Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera is a Costa Rican political scientist, historian and politician who served as the 47th President of Costa Rica from 2014 to 2018. A member of the Citizens' Action Party, he has had an academic career spanning more than three decades.
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politics · President of Costa Rica from 2014 to 2018 (born 1958) · politician · historian · diplomat · university teacher · political scientist · researcher · also Luis Guillermo Solís, Luis Guillermo Solis, Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera, Solís
Born 25 April 1958 · Q5983599
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Awarded honorary doctorate from University of La Rochelle (2019).
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Won Golden Key of Madrid (2017).
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Awarded honorary doctor of the Renmin University of China (2015).
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Election won: 2014 presidential election.
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El Comercio: Luis Guillermo Solís llega a la Presidencia de Costa Rica con problemas de gobernabilidad
Teletica: Luis Guillermo Solís rumbo a presidencia de Costa Rica en inédita elección sin rival
Teletica: Luis Guillermo Solís: "Hoy en día los votantes son más exigentes"
President Solís presented a budget with an increase in spending of 19% for 2015, an increase of 0
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Career landmark: President of Costa Rica (2014–2018).
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Campaign: 2014 presidential election.
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Luis Guillermo Solís began his official affiliation with PAC
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Denounced the PLN for irregularities and corruption during party elections, along with a host of former PLN members
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Solís followed Rolando González Ulloa as General Secretary of the PLN, a position he resigned from the following year, citing his disappointment with the Alcatel-Lucent bribery scandal that many PLN leaders were involved
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Solís worked for Florida International University as coordinator in the Center for the Administration of Justice and as a researcher for the Latin American and Caribbean Center, where he analyzed political and social eve
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Awarded Fulbright Scholarship (1981).
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Born 1958-04-25.
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