1. Albor Angel "Niky" Cantard was born on 6 August 1961 and is an Argentine lawyer and politician who was a National Deputy elected in Santa Fe Province.
13 Facts About Albor Cantard
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Albor Cantard previously served as Secretary of University Policies, under the scope of the Ministry of Education, from 2015 to 2019, during the presidency of Mauricio Macri.
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Albor Cantard was rector of the National University of the Littoral from 2007 to 2015.
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Albor Cantard was born on 6 August 1961 in Santa Fe, Argentina.
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Albor Cantard studied law at the National University of the Littoral, graduating in 1992.
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In 2005, Albor Cantard was designated professor of Labour Law of the UNL Faculty of Judicial and Social Sciences.
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Albor Cantard served as dean of the FCJS, in addition to being a member of the Directive Council and secretary of post-graduate degrees of said faculty.
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In 2007, following the election of UNL rector Mario Barletta as mayor of Santa Fe, Albor Cantard was elected by the University Assembly to replace Barletta for the remainder of his term.
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Albor Cantard was elected for a term of his own in 2009.
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On 14 December 2015, Albor Cantard was appointed as Secretary of University Policies of the Ministry of Education by newly elected president Mauricio Macri, serving under then-minister Esteban Bullrich.
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Albor Cantard replaced Aldo Luis Caballero, who had been in the post since 2013.
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At the 2017 legislative election, Albor Cantard was the first candidate in the Cambiemos alliance list.
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Albor Cantard was a vocal supporter of the legalization of abortion in Argentina, voting in favour of the 2018 and the 2020 Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy bills that passed the Argentine Congress.