Arístides Royo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Royo and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
Arístides Royo
Royo in 2012
23rd President of Panama
In office
October 11, 1978 – July 31, 1982
Vice President
  • Ricardo de la Espriella (1978–1982)
Preceded byDemetrio B. Lakas
Succeeded byRicardo de la Espriella
Minister for Canal Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office
July 1, 2019
Personal details
BornArístides Royo Sánchez
(1940-08-14) August 14, 1940
La Chorrera, Panama
PartyDemocratic Revolutionary Party
SpouseAdela Ruiz de Royo (early 1960s–2019; her death)
Alma materUniversity of Salamanca
Signature
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Arístides Royo Sánchez (born August 14, 1940) is a Panamanian politician who was 23rd President of Panama from October 11, 1978 to July 31, 1982, when he was pressured to resign by the military. He served as Minister of Canal Affairs until 2024.

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