Abel Caballero
Spanish politician (born 1946)
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Abel Ramón Caballero Álvarez (born 2 September 1946) is a Spanish professor of Economics and since June 2007, the current mayor of Vigo, representing PSdeG-PSOE.[1] Since 19 September 2015, he has also served as the president of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP).[2]
Abel Caballero | |
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| Mayor of Vigo | |
| Assumed office June 16, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Corina Porro |
| Minister of Transport | |
| In office July 6, 1985 – July 9, 1988 | |
| Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
| Prime Minister | Felipe González |
| Preceded by | Enrique Barón |
| Succeeded by | José Barrionuevo |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| In office 28 October 1982 – 23 April 1986 | |
| Constituency | A Coruña |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abel Ramón Caballero Álvarez September 2, 1946 |
| Party | PSdeG-PSOE |
| University of Santiago de Compostela | |
| Occupation | Mayor |
| Profession | Professor |
Caballero had previously served in the Spanish Congress of Deputies representing A Coruña Province from 1982 to 1986 and Pontevedra Province from 1986 to 1997.
