Laura Fernández
Costa RicapoliticianFemaleb. 20256.6Global Dominance: 0.01%Laura Fernández is a Costa Rican politician who served as the Minister of the Presidency and Planning. She has been involved in various government initiatives and policies aimed at improving public administration and planning in the country. Recently, she was in the news for filing a complaint against Ricardo Sancho, the former president of the Instituto Costarricense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AyA), alleging that he created an unnecessary structure within the institution.
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Laura Fernández proposed a coordination meeting with the leaders of the Legislative Assembly and the Supreme Court to address security issues in Costa Rica.
Laura Fernández plantea a los presidentes de los supremos poderes un esquema de reunión similar al que usó Rodrigo Chaves con la contralora en 2024Costa Rica· 2026-08-12
Laura Fernández held a phone conversation with her Ukrainian counterpart Volodímir Zelenski regarding Ukrainian defense technology.
Costa Rica se interesa en tecnología de defensa de Ucrania para combatir el narcotráfico
Guatemala· 2026-08-12
Laura Fernández is the president of the Republic who signed the state secrecy decree.
Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa advierte peligro por decreto de secreto de Estado en Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-08-12
Laura Fernández, the President of the Republic, described the resolution as a 'coup d'état'.
54 profesores de Derecho de la UCR respaldan fallo de Sala Constitucional y rechazan discurso de ‘golpe de Estado’Costa Rica· 2026-08-11
Laura Fernández inflated the available amount in the trust of the Judiciary by 744%.
Laura Fernández infló en 744% el dato sobre el monto disponible en el fideicomiso del Poder JudicialCosta Rica· 2026-08-11Laura Fernández is the president of Costa Rica and is tasked with addressing the infiltration of organized crime within the police forces.
Editorial: Laura Fernández tiene un grave problema dentro del Ministerio de SeguridadCosta Rica· 2026-08-11
Laura Fernández declared a state secret on all information related to national security.
Diputados de oposición cuestionan alcance del secreto de Estado decretado por Laura Fernández sobre información de seguridadCosta Rica· 2026-08-11
Laura Fernández, the president of the Republic, called for dialogue during the traditional National Chain broadcasted by the Presidential House.
Orlando Aguirre responde a propuesta de diálogo de Laura Fernández: ‘Se coordina sin que nadie mande sobre nadie’Costa Rica· 2026-08-10
Laura Fernández, the president of the Republic, declared any information related to the National Security Council and other security matters as state secret.
Laura Fernández declara secreto de Estado la información de la DIS, Fuerza Élite y Consejo Nacional de SeguridadCosta Rica· 2026-08-10
Laura Fernández is the president of Costa Rica and has not defined a clear position on the judicial reform.
¿Apoya el gobierno de Laura Fernández la reforma del Poder Judicial para agilizar juicios? Esto respondió Casa PresidencialCosta Rica· 2026-08-10
Laura Fernández is the current president of the Republic of Costa Rica.
Tesorero de Pueblo Soberano confirma que la directora del Banco Popular transfirió dinero para la campaña de Laura FernándezCosta Rica· 2026-08-10
Laura Fernández announced that she will convene the presidents of the Legislative and Judicial powers to agree on actions regarding security.
Laura Fernández convocará a diálogo entre los tres poderes con reportes trimestrales de avances en seguridadCosta Rica· 2026-08-10Laura Fernández is the successor of Rodrigo Chaves and announced a fiscal plan in response to economic pressures.
¿Cómo la ‘economía jaguar’ llegó a necesitar un plan fiscal? El contexto económico detrás de la reformaCosta Rica· 2026-08-09
Laura Fernández was elected president and has a legitimate origin of power.
Editorial: Un masivo clamor democrático que el gobierno no puede ignorarCosta Rica· 2026-08-08
Laura Fernández, the president of the Republic, expressed her opposition to luxury pensions but supports pensions for former presidents.
Laura Fernández: la pensión de expresidentes procura que ‘no tengan que buscar trabajo y no le deban favores a nadie’Costa Rica· 2026-08-08
Laura Fernández introduced the concept of 'institutional coup d'état' to defend her previous statements regarding the extension of substitute magistrates.
Laura Fernández ahora habla de un ‘golpe de Estado institucional’: ¿existe ese concepto en la ciencia política?Costa Rica· 2026-08-08
Laura Fernández is mentioned as one of the governments opposed by Sylvia Ziesing.
Sylvia Ziesing denuncia persecución política y amenazas: Me mandaron foto de la casa de mi mamáCosta Rica· 2026-08-08
Laura Fernández is mentioned as a government figure opposed by Sylvia Ziesing.
Activista Sylvia Ziesing, crítica de Rodrigo Chaves, asegura que se exilió de Costa Rica por persecución política y amenazas de muerteCosta Rica· 2026-08-08
Laura Fernández, the president of the Republic, described the resolution as a 'coup d'état'.
Sala Constitucional da tres días a Yara Jiménez para rendir informe por moción de Pueblo Soberano que devolvió nómina de magistrados suplentesCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández is the president who was criticized by Edgardo Araya during a legislative session.
Ministro de Justicia y Paz descalifica a diputado e incita a que le envíen mensajes en redes socialesCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández is involved in a conflict with the Constitutional Court regarding the extension of substitute magistrates.
La expresión ‘golpe de Estado’ desapareció del discurso de Laura Fernández en su conflicto con la Sala Constitucional: así evolucionó la retórica en seis díasCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández is the president of Costa Rica and is set to announce a new call for dialogue with the Judiciary.
Laura Fernández volverá a convocar al Poder Judicial y Orlando Aguirre advierte: ‘Hay líneas que no se pueden traspasar’Costa Rica· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández is the President of the Republic of Costa Rica who responded to comments made by Edgardo Araya regarding her leadership.
Laura Fernández responde a comentario de Edgardo Araya: ‘No voy a justificar ni validar la violencia contra ninguna de nosotras’Costa Rica· 2026-08-07Laura Fernández is the President of the Republic of Costa Rica and reacted to a protest in defense of the Judiciary.
Así reaccionaron Laura Fernández y Pueblo Soberano al multitudinario plantón en defensa del Poder JudicialCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández, the President of the Republic, distanced herself from the possibility of closing the Judiciary.
Laura Fernández afirma que no tiene ningún interés en cerrar el Poder Judicial, 15 días después de que Rodrigo Chaves hiciera alusión al cierreCosta Rica· 2026-08-07Laura Fernández is the president of the Republic who described the resolution as a 'coup d'état'.
Asociación latinoamericana de juristas respalda al Poder Judicial de Costa Rica y cuestiona querella contra magistradosCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández is the president of Costa Rica who has made statements regarding the independence of the judiciary.
Al son del Himno Nacional y la Patriótica Costarricense, miles salen a la calle en defensa del Poder Judicial y la democracia en San José y otras ciudadesCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández, the president of Costa Rica, is present at the inauguration.
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Ecuador· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández, the president of Costa Rica, is present at the inauguration ceremony.
Daniel Noboa llega a Cali para asistir a la posesión presidencial de Abelardo de la Espriella | Política | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-08-07
Laura Fernández presides over the government that accused the Constitutional Court of staging a coup.
El golpe de Estado al revésCosta Rica· 2026-08-07