Milena Mayorga
Milena Mayorga | |
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Mayorga in 2022 | |
| El Salvador Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office 1 December 2020 | |
| President | Nayib Bukele |
| Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador from San Salvador | |
| In office 1 May 2018 – 1 December 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carmen Milena Mayorga Valera 22 April 1976 San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Political party | Independent (2020–present) Nationalist Republican Alliance (before 2020) |
| Occupation | Politician, diplomat, journalist, model |
| Website | milenamayorga |
Carmen Milena Mayorga Valera (born 22 April 1976) is a Salvadoran diplomat, politician, journalist, and former model. Since 1 December 2020, she has served as Salvadoran Ambassador to the United States, having been appointed by President Nayib Bukele. She was previously a member of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador from the San Salvador Department from 2018 to 2020.
Mayorga is a retired model and beauty pageant contestant who represented El Salvador in Miss Universe 1996, where she finished in the top ten. Prior to entering politics, she was a journalist and news presenter. She was formerly a member of the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA) until renouncing her membership in 2020.