Manuel Tovar Rivera
Costa RicapoliticianMale5.4Global Dominance: 0.00%Manuel Tovar Rivera is the former Minister of Foreign Trade in Costa Rica, who has been implicated in a scandal involving the alleged misuse of his position to pressure for the dismissal of employees at the Costa Rican Coalition of Development Initiatives (Cinde).
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Manuel Tovar Rivera became the chancellor of Costa Rica who served the shortest time in office since 1948.
Manuel Tovar se convierte en el canciller de Costa Rica que duró menos tiempo en el cargo desde 1948Costa Rica· 2026-09-24
Manuel Tovar was dismissed from his position as foreign minister for attending a meeting without informing the president.
Laura Fernández destituye a canciller Manuel Tovar en plena Asamblea General de la ONUCosta Rica· 2026-09-24
Manuel Tovar Rivera is the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Religions of Costa Rica.
عبدالله بن زايد يلتقي عدداً من وزراء الخارجية وكبار المسؤولين على هامش الجمعية العامة للأمم المتحدة في نيويورك
United Arab Emirates· 2026-09-22
Manuel Tovar Rivera is the chancellor of Costa Rica who declared that diplomatic relations with Cuba are broken.
Cuba califica de “sorprendente” que Costa Rica dé por rotas las relaciones diplomáticas
Guatemala· 2026-09-19Manuel Tovar Rivera is the Costa Rican chancellor who led the anniversary event.
Costa Rica y República Dominicana celebraron 150 años de relaciones, altibajos y comercioCosta Rica· 2026-08-12
Chancellor Manuel Tovar Rivera has not expressed the country's priorities in foreign policy.
Opinión: La administración Fernández carece de política exteriorCosta Rica· 2026-07-14
Manuel Tovar Rivera, the Minister of Foreign Trade, discussed five measures in response to tariffs imposed by the United States.
¿Qué está haciendo Costa Rica ante los aranceles impuestos por Estados Unidos? Comex anuncia cinco medidasCosta Rica· 2025-04-09Manuel Tovar Rivera is the Minister of Foreign Trade who unilaterally broke the institutional agreement with Cinde.
Editorial: El abuso del poder es inaceptableCosta Rica· 2025-02-19
Manuel Tovar Rivera is accused of pressuring for the dismissal of employees at Cinde while serving as Minister of Foreign Trade.
Dos ministros aprovecharon sus cargos para pedir despidos en Cinde de forma indebida, concluye Procuraduría de la ÉticaCosta Rica· 2025-02-13
