Gladys Requena
Gladys Requena | |
|---|---|
| Member of the 2017 Constituent National Assembly | |
| In office 4 August 2017 – 18 December 2020 | |
| Minister for Women and Gender Equality | |
| In office 28 April 2015 – 1 October 2016 | |
| President | Nicolás Maduro |
| Preceded by | Andreína Tarazón |
| Succeeded by | Blanca Eekhout |
| Deputy of the National Assembly | |
| In office 5 January 2011 – 28 April 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 November 1952 Puerto Santo, Sucre, Venezuela |
| Political party | United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) |
| Alma mater | Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador Central University of Venezuela |
| Profession | Literature professor |
| Committees | Permanent Commission of Culture and Recreation |
Gladys del Valle Requena (9 November 1952) is a Venezuelan politician. She served in the National Assembly until 2015, becoming the Minister for Women and Gender Equality under Nicolás Maduro. After serving in his cabinet, she became a member of the 2017 Constituent National Assembly. She has been sanctioned by the EU for her role in undermining the rule of law in the Venezuelan presidential crisis.