Miguel Vargas (politician)

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Miguel Vargas
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic
In office 16 August 2016 – 16 August 2020
President	Danilo Medina
Preceded by	Andrés Navarro
Succeeded by	Roberto Álvarez Gil
Minister of Public Works and Communications of the Dominican Republic
In office 16 August 2000 – 16 August 2004
President	Hipólito Mejía
Preceded by	Diandino A. Peña Crique
Succeeded by	Manuel de Js. Pérez Gómez
Personal details
Born	Miguel Octavio Vargas Maldonado (1950-09-26) 26 September 1950 (age 73) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Nationality	Dominican
Political party	Dominican Revolutionary Party
Spouse	María Ángeles García
Children	Alberto Manuel, Alan Omar, Miguel Paúl
Parent(s)	Altagracia Maldonado Pedro A. Rivera
Alma mater	University of Puerto Rico
Occupation	Civil engineer, businessman, politician

Miguel Octavio Vargas Maldonado (born 26 September 1950) is a Dominican civil engineer, businessman, and politician. He is the current chairman of the Dominican Revolutionary Party, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs.^[1]