Javier Lozano Alarcón

Javier Lozano Alarcón (born November 21, 1962) is a Mexican politician who served as Secretary of Labor in the cabinet of President Felipe Calderón.[1][2] He was elected as a senator to the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress, representing Puebla.

He was telecoms consultant.[3] Lozano has served as president of the Federal Telecommunications Commission (COFETEL).[4]

In 2007, Chinese-Mexican businessman Zhenli Ye Gon, who was under investigation for the largest drug-related cash seizure in history, accused Lozano Alarcón of forcing him to stash at least $150 million in illicit campaign funds within his Mexico City mansion. Lozano Alarcón denied the allegations.[5]

References

  1. "México - Presidencia de la República". Presidencia.gob.mx. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
  2. "Oficializa Javier Lozano afiliación al PAN - El Universal - México". El Universal. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
  3. "Q&A: Javier Lozano Alarcon, Javier Lozano & Asociados, Mexico, Telecommunications, news". Bnamericas.com. 2002-05-10. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
  4. "Javier Lozano Alarcуn, secretario del Trabajo :: Biografнas". esmas. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
  5. Associated Press. "Mexico accuses drug suspect of blackmail" USA Today. July 2, 2007. Retrieved on August 29, 2014.
Preceded by
Francisco Javier Salazar Sáenz
Secretary of Labor
2006–2011
Succeeded by
Rosalinda Vélez Juárez


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