María de los Ángeles Moreno

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María de los Ángeles Moreno Uriegas (15 January 1945 – 27 April 2019) was a Mexican politician. She was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). She also served as Mexico's first female party president. She served as Secretary of Fisheries in the cabinet of President Carlos Salinas de Gortari from December 1988 to May 1991. She also served in the Chamber of Deputies and later in the Senate. She was born in Mexico City.

In 2000, she became President of the Senate.

Moreno died in Mexico City on 27 April 2019, at the age of 74.[1]

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  1. "Falleció María de los Ángeles Moreno, expresidenta nacional del PRI". El Universal (in Spanish). 27 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.