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[[File:Scioli Ishii Cristina.jpg|thumb|Daniel Scioli, Mario Alberto Ishii (center) and [[Cristina Fernández de Kirchner]] at the official ceremony (January 17, 2008).]] |
[[File:Scioli Ishii Cristina.jpg|thumb|Daniel Scioli, Mario Alberto Ishii (center) and [[Cristina Fernández de Kirchner]] at the official ceremony (January 17, 2008).]] |
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'''Mario Alberto Ishii''' (born 22 June 1951) is an Argentine politician of the [[Justicialist Party]], currently serving as ''[[intendente]]'' (mayor) of [[José C. Paz]], a ''[[Partidos of Buenos Aires|partido]]'' in the [[Greater Buenos Aires]] metropolitan area. He is popularly known as ''El Japonés'' ("the Japanese") due to his Japanese heritage.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Savoia|first=Claudio|date=25 July 2020|title=Mario Ishii, un caudillo feudal del conurbano que juró lealtad K y controla la capital de la pobreza|work=[[Clarín (Argentine newspaper)|Clarín]]|url=https://www.clarin.com/politica/mario-ishii-caudillo-feudal-conurbano-juro-lealtad-k-controla-capital-pobreza_0_SUnjixKZp.html}}</ref> |
'''Mario Alberto Ishii''' (born 22 June 1951) is an Argentine politician of the [[Justicialist Party]], currently serving as ''[[intendente]]'' (mayor) of [[José C. Paz Partido|José C. Paz]], a ''[[Partidos of Buenos Aires|partido]]'' in the [[Greater Buenos Aires]] metropolitan area. He is popularly known as ''El Japonés'' ("the Japanese") due to his Japanese heritage.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Savoia|first=Claudio|date=25 July 2020|title=Mario Ishii, un caudillo feudal del conurbano que juró lealtad K y controla la capital de la pobreza|work=[[Clarín (Argentine newspaper)|Clarín]]|url=https://www.clarin.com/politica/mario-ishii-caudillo-feudal-conurbano-juro-lealtad-k-controla-capital-pobreza_0_SUnjixKZp.html}}</ref> |
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He was first elected mayor in 1999, and continued to be so until 2013, when he was elected to the as [[Buenos Aires Province Senate]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=25 July 2020|title=Eterno oficialista y con graves denuncias: quién es Mario Ishii, el intendente de José C. Paz|language=es-AR|trans-title=Eternal officialist and with serious complaints: who is Mario Ishii, the mayor of José C. Paz|work=Infobae|url=https://www.infobae.com/politica/2020/07/25/eterno-oficialista-y-con-graves-denuncias-quien-es-mario-ishii-el-intendente-de-jose-c-paz/}}</ref> In 2015, he was once again elected mayor.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Di Santi|first=Matías|date=26 October 2020|title=¿Cómo queda el mapa de los intendentes tras la salida de la mayoría de los barones del conurbano?|url=https://chequeado.com/el-explicador/como-queda-el-mapa-de-los-intendentes-tras-la-salida-de-la-mayoria-de-los-barones-del-conurbano/|website=[[Chequeado]]}}</ref> |
He was first elected mayor in 1999, and continued to be so until 2013, when he was elected to the as [[Buenos Aires Province Senate]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=25 July 2020|title=Eterno oficialista y con graves denuncias: quién es Mario Ishii, el intendente de José C. Paz|language=es-AR|trans-title=Eternal officialist and with serious complaints: who is Mario Ishii, the mayor of José C. Paz|work=Infobae|url=https://www.infobae.com/politica/2020/07/25/eterno-oficialista-y-con-graves-denuncias-quien-es-mario-ishii-el-intendente-de-jose-c-paz/}}</ref> In 2015, he was once again elected mayor.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Di Santi|first=Matías|date=26 October 2020|title=¿Cómo queda el mapa de los intendentes tras la salida de la mayoría de los barones del conurbano?|url=https://chequeado.com/el-explicador/como-queda-el-mapa-de-los-intendentes-tras-la-salida-de-la-mayoria-de-los-barones-del-conurbano/|website=[[Chequeado]]}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 03:14, 30 August 2022
Mario Alberto Ishii | |
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| Mayor of José C. Paz | |
| Assumed office 10 December 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Urquiaga |
| In office 10 December 1999 – 10 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Rubén Oscar Glaria |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Urquiaga |
| Provincial Senator of Buenos Aires | |
| In office 10 December 2013 – 10 December 2015 | |
| Constituency | First Electoral Section |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 22, 1951 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Political party | Justicialist Party |
Mario Alberto Ishii (born 22 June 1951) is an Argentine politician of the Justicialist Party, currently serving as intendente (mayor) of José C. Paz, a partido in the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area. He is popularly known as El Japonés ("the Japanese") due to his Japanese heritage.[1]
He was first elected mayor in 1999, and continued to be so until 2013, when he was elected to the as Buenos Aires Province Senate.[2] In 2015, he was once again elected mayor.[3]
In August 2020 a video was leaked, showing him accusing city workers of selling drugs in municipal ambulances and saying he had to cover for them, causing major national media attention and a legal case to be opened.[1][2][4] He then claimed that when he said "drugs" he had meant "medicines".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Savoia, Claudio (25 July 2020). "Mario Ishii, un caudillo feudal del conurbano que juró lealtad K y controla la capital de la pobreza". Clarín.
- ^ a b "Eterno oficialista y con graves denuncias: quién es Mario Ishii, el intendente de José C. Paz" [Eternal officialist and with serious complaints: who is Mario Ishii, the mayor of José C. Paz]. Infobae (in Spanish). 25 July 2020.
- ^ Di Santi, Matías (26 October 2020). "¿Cómo queda el mapa de los intendentes tras la salida de la mayoría de los barones del conurbano?". Chequeado.
- ^ "Mario Ishii y una polémica frase sobre ambulancias que venden droga" [Mario Ishii and a polemic phrase on ambulances selling drugs]. Página 12 (in Spanish). 26 July 2020.
- ^ "Sigue el escándalo con Ishii: ahora dice que "la falopa" eran medicamentos". El Cronista (in Spanish). 27 July 2020.
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