Yara Jiménez
Costa RicapoliticianFemale6.1Global Dominance: 0.00%Yara Jiménez serves as the Secretary of the Consejo de Gobierno in Costa Rica, where she plays a crucial role in overseeing governmental operations and communications. Recently, she was involved in convening the Junta Directiva del Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS) to report on their financial results and projections following significant technical losses in 2024.
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Yara Jiménez is the president of the legislative assembly proposing the election of substitute magistrates.
Elección de magistrados suplentes de la Sala Constitucional ya tiene fecha para votación en el plenarioCosta Rica· 2026-09-25
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Legislative Assembly who formed a special commission to investigate the allegations against Fernando Obaldía.
Asamblea instala comisión para investigar a Fernando Obaldía por presunto hostigamiento sexual. Estos son los integrantesCosta Rica· 2026-09-24
Yara Jiménez requested the political factions to propose names for the special commission.
Comisión investigadora del presunto acoso de Fernando Obaldía tendrá un diputado de cada fracción: PLN confirma a quién propusoCosta Rica· 2026-09-23
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Congress who reportedly inhibited herself from knowing about the allegations against Villalobos.
Directorio de Asamblea incumpliría trámite de denuncia contra diputado José Miguel VillalobosCosta Rica· 2026-09-23
Yara Jiménez received a formal request from Julia Varela Araya to initiate the corresponding process for reelection.
Magistrado Jorge Araya aún no comunica a la Asamblea Legislativa su intención de reelegirse en la Sala Constitucional, a falta de 39 días para que venza su nombramientoCosta Rica· 2026-09-22
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Asamblea Legislativa to whom Chacón communicated her decision.
Roxana Chacón buscará su primera reelección como magistrada de la Sala IICosta Rica· 2026-09-21
Yara Jiménez is the current president of the Legislative Assembly and made a decision to archive reports related to alleged sexual harassment.
Sala Constitucional rechaza amparo contra decisión de Yara Jiménez de archivar informes por presunto hostigamiento sexual de Fabricio AlvaradoCosta Rica· 2026-09-19
Yara Jiménez is the legislative president who had to submit the list of substitutes again after the ruling.
Lea el fallo íntegro que puso fin al bloqueo del PPSO a los magistrados suplentes de la Sala ConstitucionalCosta Rica· 2026-09-19Yara Jiménez is the president of the Legislative Assembly and is committed to establishing a route for the election of substitute magistrates for the Constitutional Court.
Yara Jiménez se compromete a fijar ruta para elección de suplentes de Sala Constitucional: jefes la instan a acatar falloCosta Rica· 2026-09-19
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Legislative Assembly who requested the political factions to propose deputies to investigate Fernando Obaldía for alleged sexual harassment.
Yara Jiménez pide a fracciones proponer diputados para investigar a Fernando Obaldía por presunto acoso sexualCosta Rica· 2026-09-18Yara Jiménez, the legislative president, was criticized for not allowing time for a recess during the discussion.
PPSO vota moción para fustigar a Abril Gordienko por decir que un pastor evangélico le habría ofrecido votos por pago millonarioCosta Rica· 2026-09-18
Yara Jiménez is the legislative president who ordered the publication of the updated text of the law initiative.
Diputados concluyen votación de 5.108 mociones de plan sobre jornadas laborales de 12 horas: esto es lo que sigue ahoraCosta Rica· 2026-09-17Yara Jiménez swore in Julia Varela for a new eight-year term as a magistrate.
Yara Jiménez juramenta a Julia Varela para nuevo periodo de ocho años como magistrada de Sala SegundaCosta Rica· 2026-09-17Yara Jiménez is the President of the Legislative Assembly who was present at the ceremony.
‘Aprendamos a resolver nuestras diferencias hablando’, estudiante de quinto grado hizo llamado al diálogo en acto del 15 de setiembreCosta Rica· 2026-09-16
Yara Jiménez had to suspend the legislative process and take a recess to discuss with Álvaro Ramírez.
Álvaro Ramírez confirma ‘presiones’ a diputados del PLN para capturar el Poder Judicial: ‘Esta fracción no se vende’Costa Rica· 2026-09-14
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Congress representing the Partido Pueblo Soberano.
Lo sucedido con el diputado Fernando Obaldía podría tener fuertes consecuencias para el PPSOCosta Rica· 2026-09-13Yara Jiménez is a deputy of the PPSO and the president of the Congress.
Existe un mecanismo para que la Asamblea elija magistrados suplentes de la Sala Constitucional si el PPSO insiste en votar en blanco. Sentencia señala rutaCosta Rica· 2026-09-13
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Legislative Assembly who reiterated the return of the list of candidates.
Sala Constitucional inicia entrevistas a 21 candidatos para magistrados suplentesCosta Rica· 2026-09-11Yara Jiménez announced the activation of the process against deputy Fernando Obaldía for allegations of predatory harassment.
Yara Jiménez abre proceso contra Fernando Obaldía por denuncias de presunto acoso predatorioCosta Rica· 2026-09-11
Yara Jiménez is the legislative president who oversaw the automatic voting process.
Jornadas 4-3: diputados retoman votación automática de mociones con dudas y yerros en trámite; hubo 195 votaciones en doble turnoCosta Rica· 2026-08-12
Yara Jiménez, president of the Legislative Assembly, was invited to a working session by Laura Fernández.
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
Yara Jiménez obeyed the ruling of the Constitutional Court allowing Claudia Dobles and Abril Gordienko to change commissions.
Yara Jiménez obedece fallo constitucional que permite a Claudia Dobles y Abril Gordienko cambiar de comisión, un mes tardeCosta Rica· 2026-08-12
Yara Jiménez, the President of the Legislative Assembly, reiterated the decision to return the list of magistrates.
54 profesores de Derecho de la UCR respaldan fallo de Sala Constitucional y rechazan discurso de ‘golpe de Estado’Costa Rica· 2026-08-11
Yara Jiménez is the president of the legislative assembly who has faced opposition claims regarding her decisions.
Parálisis o negociación: ¿Pueden el oficialismo y la oposición lograr acuerdos en sesiones ordinarias?Costa Rica· 2026-08-08
Yara Jiménez, the legislative president, reprimanded Edgardo Araya for his comments about Fernández.
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
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Legislative Assembly who has been given three days to report on a motion regarding the return of a list of substitute magistrates.
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
Yara Jiménez, the president of the Legislative Assembly, demanded respect for President Fernández during the session.
Ministro de Justicia y Paz descalifica a diputado e incita a que le envíen mensajes en redes socialesCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Yara Jiménez is the President of the Congress who demanded respect towards President Laura Fernández during a legislative debate.
Laura Fernández responde a comentario de Edgardo Araya: ‘No voy a justificar ni validar la violencia contra ninguna de nosotras’Costa Rica· 2026-08-07Yara Jiménez is the President of the Legislative Assembly who was consulted about the protest.
Así reaccionaron Laura Fernández y Pueblo Soberano al multitudinario plantón en defensa del Poder JudicialCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Yara Jiménez is the president of the Congress who presented a complaint against four magistrates of the Constitutional Court.
Asociación latinoamericana de juristas respalda al Poder Judicial de Costa Rica y cuestiona querella contra magistradosCosta Rica· 2026-08-07