Background
Maira, Luis Osvaldo was born on September 8, 1940 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Luis and Maria (Osvaldo) Maira.
Maira, Luis Osvaldo was born on September 8, 1940 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Luis and Maria (Osvaldo) Maira.
B, National School Barros Orana, Santiago, 1958; Licence in Law and Social Science, U. Chile, Santiago, 1969.
President, Chilean Students Federation, Santiago, 1963-1964;
superior councellor, U. Chile, Santiago, 1963-1964;
member, Deputy Chamber, Santiago, 1965-1969, 69-73;
president finance committee, Deputy Chamber, Santiago, 1966-1968;
director, Institute Studies of EEUU, Mexico City, 1974-1984;
academic director, RIAL Center Studies of International Rels. Latinam., Mexico City, 1984-1987;
minister, Planification and Cooperative, Mexico City, since 1994. Executive secretary Investigation for Latinam., Mexico City, 1981-1984.
Consultant SELA Latinam. Economics System, Caracus, Venezuela, 1984-1985. Project investigator CLEPI Studies Latinam.
Financial and Political Center, Santiago, 1986-1989. Director international program ILET Latinam. Institute Transnat. Studies, Santiago, 1991-1993.
President CENAT Center Analysis and Transformation of ChileanSoc., Santiago, 1990-1993.
National counsellor Chilean Christain Democratic Party, Santiago, 1969-1971. General.sec. Christian Left Party, Santiago, 1984-1994. President Ample Socialist Left Party, Santiago, 1989-1990.
Vice president Socialist Party Chile, Santiago, 1990-1992, general secretary, 1991-1994. Member Chilean Association Political Science, Editor Counsel Nexos Magazine, Editor Counsel CONOSUR Magazine, Human Rights Association Latinam. (director 1988-1994).
Married Gabriela Pena, June 15, 1965 (divorcedApr. 1984); children: Maria Gabriela, Maria Francisca Aguirre Pena. Married Marcela Serrano, February 1, 1987.
1 child, Margarita Maira.