Luis Solari | |
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Member of Congress | |
In office 26 July 2001 – 26 July 2006 | |
Constituency | Lima |
In office 26 July 2000 – 26 July 2001 | |
Constituency | National |
Personal details | |
Born | Luis María Santiago Eduardo Solari de la Fuente 28 January 1948 Lima, Peru |
Political party | National Solidarity |
Other political affiliations | Possible Peru |
Luis María Santiago Eduardo Solari de la Fuente (born 28 January 1948) is a Peruvian politician of Italian descent and a founding member of Possible Peru. He has served as Health Minister and studied internal medicine at the National University of San Marcos. He gained notice in his work for Catholic Church in Peru and received the title commander from the Holy See in 1997.[1] He also belongs to Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana. This relates to his time as Health Minister in that he opposed abortion and introduced a Day of the Unborn.[2] He is also a former Prime Minister of Peru.[3] He would later switch to the National Solidarity Party.