Paulo Delgado
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Paulo Gabriel Godinho Delgado is a Brazilian politician.
Delgado is one of the founders of the Workers' Party
(Partido dos Trabalhadores - PT). He is Professor of Sociology at Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
. In the 1980's he has served as Secretary of Organization of the Workers's Party.
Since 1987, he has represented the State of Minas Gerais
in the National Congress of Brazil
.
Delgado is one of the founders of the Workers' Party
Workers' Party (Brazil)
The Workers' Party is a democratic socialist political party in Brazil. Launched in 1980, it is recognized as one of the largest and most important left-wing movements of Latin America. It governs at the federal level in a coalition government with several other parties since January 1, 2003...
(Partido dos Trabalhadores - PT). He is Professor of Sociology at Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
The Federal University of Juiz de Fora is one of the leading universities in Brazil. It was established in 1960 by an act of Brazilian former President Juscelino Kubitscheck. At that time, different colleges functioning in the city of Juiz de Fora were officially integrated by the Government to...
. In the 1980's he has served as Secretary of Organization of the Workers's Party.
Since 1987, he has represented the State of Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the...
in the National Congress of Brazil
National Congress of Brazil
The National Congress of Brazil is the legislative body of Brazil's federal government.Unlike regional legislative bodies – Legislative Assemblies and City Councils -, the Congress is bicameral, composed of the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies .The Senate represents the 26 states and...
.