My obligation as president, and what I promise the country, is that the courts will be able to do their job free of all pressure.
Ricardo Lagos Quotes
Poverty is the frontier we have to be able to cross.
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| Birth: | 2nd March, 1938 |
| Nationality: | Chilean |
| Profession: | Economist, Lawyer |
About
Ricardo Froilán Lagos Escobar is a lawyer, economist and social democrat politician, who served as president of Chile from 2000 to 2006. He won the 1999-2000 presidential election by a narrow margin in a runoff over Independent Democrat Union candidate Joaquín Lavín. Lagos was the third president from the center-left Coalition of Parties for Democracy to have ruled Chile since 1990.
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