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Ernesto Villegas

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Ernesto Villegas is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	ERNESTO EMILIO VILLEGAS POLJAK · Ernesto Emilio Villegas Poljak · Ernesto Villegas · VILLEGAS POLJAK, Ernesto Emilio · إيرنيستو فيليغاس				[sources]
Other name	Ernesto Emilio Villegas Poljak				[sources]
Birth date	1970-04-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Caracas				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Venezuela				[sources]
Citizenship	Venezuela				[sources]
First name	ERNESTO EMILIO · Ernesto				[sources]
ID Number	`9487963`				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	VILLEGAS POLJAK · Villegas · Villegas Poljak				[sources]
Middle name	Emilio				[sources]
Website	www.ernestovillegas.org				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3788643				[sources]
Position	Jefe de Gobierno del Distrito Capital (2014-2015) · Minister of Popular Power for Culture (2017-2024) · Ministerio de Estado para la Transformación Revolucionaria de la Gran Caracas (2013-2015) · Venezuela's Minster of Culture · Venezuelan Minister of Communications and Information (2012-2013) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Central University of Venezuela				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Address	CARACAS, CAPITAL DISTRICT, VEN · Caracas				[sources]
Source link	sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov				[sources]
Last change	2024-11-19	Last processed	2024-11-19	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Venezuelan journalist, politician, and writer

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Address
Full address	Country
Caracas	Venezuela

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Vladimir Villegas	sibling	-	-

Identifications
Document number	Country	Type	Start date	End date
`9487963`	Venezuela	Cedula No.	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Popular Power for Culture	2017-11-03	2024-05-28
Ministerio de Estado para la Transformación Revolucionaria de la Gran Caracas	2013-01-01	2015-01-01
Venezuelan Minister of Communications and Information	2012-10-13	2013-08-04
Venezuelan Minister of Communications and Information	2016-10-04	2017-11-03
Venezuelan Minister of Communications and Information	2012-10-13	2013-08-04
Minister of Popular Power for Culture	2017-11-03	2024-05-28
Venezuelan Minister of Communications and Information	2016-10-04	2017-11-03

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
TREAS-OFAC	Reciprocal	2017-11-09	-
Office of Foreign Assets Control	SDN List	-	-

Data sources

US SAM Procurement Exclusions120,096

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories425,625

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,651

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Wikidata · non-official source

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)20,801

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United States · ITA

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List33,150

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United States · OFAC

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Wikidata377,203

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ofac-23129 · usgsa-s4mr6hn5b · us-cia-venezuela-ernesto-villegas-poljak-min-of-culture · NK-nViWs9zRFSN8UPkWSK6SDC

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