Ms Michelle Bachelet: Chile President for second term

Ms Michelle Bachelet (62) sworn-in as the President of Chile for second time. She is the first person since 1932 to win the presidency of her country twice in competitive elections. Previously, Ms Bachelet served as Chilean President from 2006-2010.
Succeeded by: Sebastián Piñera.
Note: Under Chile’s constitution, she was banned from running for a second consecutive term, even though her popularity ratings remained high.

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News