Vicente Álvarez Areces
| Vicente Álvarez Areces | |
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| 6th President of the Principality of Asturias | |
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In office July 20, 1999 – July 15, 2011 |
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| Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
| Preceded by | Sergio Marqués Fernández |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Álvarez Cascos |
| Senator from Asturias | |
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Assumed office 13 December 2011 |
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| Mayor of Gijón | |
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In office 30 June 1987 – 3 July 1999 |
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August 4, 1947 Gijón, Asturias, Spain |
| Political party | PSOE |
Vicente Alberto Álvarez Areces (born August 4, 1947 in Gijón), also known as Tini Areces, is an Asturian politician. He served as the sixth President of the Principality of Asturias in Spain, and he is a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party political party. He is also a member of the Committee of the Regions, working as a vice-president of the Party of European Socialists Group.
Areces was born in Gijón, and prior to his becoming President of Asturias in 1999, he had served as mayor of Gijón between 1987 and 1999.
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