Carlos Roca (politician)
Carlos Roca | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador of Peru to Italy | |
| In office 15 March 2006 – 17 February 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Harold Forsyth |
| Succeeded by | Rafael Rey |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 26 July 1980 – 5 April 1992 | |
| Constituency | Lima |
| Member of the Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 28 July 1978 – 13 July 1979 | |
| Constituency | National |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carlos Roca Cáceres 20 March 1946 Lima, Peru |
| Nationality | Peruvian |
| Political party | Peruvian Aprista Party |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Peru University of Turin (BA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Carlos Roca Cáceres (born 20 March 1946) is a Peruvian politician. A prominent member of the Peruvian Aprista Party, he was signaled in his youth as one of Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre's main disciples, alongside future President of Peru, Alan García. In his political career, he served in the Constituent Assembly of 1978–1979, which drafted the Constitution of 1979, in the now-abolished Chamber of Deputies, and finally as Peruvian Ambassador to Italy, appointed in Alan García's second presidency.
Currently, Roca serves as Director of the Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre House Museum. In the party, he served as National Secretary of International Affairs from 2010 to 2017.