Jader Barbalho Filho
Jader Filho | |
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| Minister of Cities | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Alexandre Baldy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jader Fontenelle Barbalho Filho 24 June 1976 Belém, Pará, Brazil |
| Political party | MDB |
| Spouse | Laice Lazera |
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Jader Fontenelle Barbalho Filho (born June 24, 1976) is a Brazilian public official affiliated with the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB) party. Since 2023, he has served as Minister of Cities in the cabinet of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Biography[edit]
Jader Barbalho Filho was born in Belém, Pará. His father, Jader Barbalho, served as Governor of Pará, and his mother, Elcione Zahluth Barbalho, served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies. His brother Helder Barbalho has served as Governor of Pará since 2019.[1][2]
During the 2022 Brazilian general election, he was considered part of the 'Lulist' wing of the MDB. Following Lula's election, he was chosen for the position of Minister of Cities.[3] He has stated that rebuilding the Minha Casa, Minha Vida public housing program will be a top priority of his leadership.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jader Filho e Elcione Barbalho votam em Belém". DOL - Diário Online (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-10-30. Archived from the original on 2023-01-13. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ "Jader Filho será ministro das Cidades, fechando os três ministérios do MDB". Congresso em Foco (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-12-28. Archived from the original on 2022-12-30. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ "Lula confirms Jader Barbalho's son as Minister of Cities". West Observer. 2022-12-29. Archived from the original on 2023-01-13. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ "Governo Lula: acompanhe o segundo dia de posse dos ministros". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-01-13. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
External links[edit]
Media related to Jader Barbalho Filho at Wikimedia Commons
