Teodoro Petkoff
Teodoro Petkoff
Teodoro Petkoff Malecis a Venezuelan politician, ex-guerrilla, journalist and economist. One of the most prominent politicians on the left in Venezuela, Petkoff began as a communist but gravitated towards liberalism in the 1990s. As Minister of Planning he oversaw President Rafael Caldera's adoption of neoliberal economic policies in the mid-1990s. He has been a prominent critic of President Hugo Chávez, and was a candidate to run against him in the December 2006 presidential elections, but dropped out of the race...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth3 January 1932
chavez discover pointed poverty venezuela worse
Poverty in Venezuela is worse than ever. I didn't discover poverty because Chavez pointed it out to me.