Blanca Osuna

Infobox Senator | name=Blanca Osuna
nationality=Argentine


office=Argentine Senator
from Entre Ríos Province
party=Justicialist Party
term_start=10 December 2007
term_end=
preceded=
succeeded=
office2=Argentine Deputy
from Entre Ríos Province
term_start2=December 2001
term_end2=December 2007
date of birth=birth date and age|1950|10|25
place of birth=Paraná, Entre Ríos
dead=alive
date of death=
place of death=
spouse=
religion=
profession=Educational psychologist
website= [http://senadoraosuna.blogspot.com/ senadoraosuna.blogspot.com]

Blanca Inés Osuna (b. 25 October 1950, Paraná, Entre Ríos) is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. She sits in the Argentine Senate representing Entre Ríos Province in the block of the majority Front for Victory.

Osuna qualified as an educational psychologist at the Catholic University of Argentina in 1984. She taught at the National University of Entre Ríos until 1986 and served on the provincial council of education between 1987 and 1991, latterly chairing the body. She worked as an educational psychologist in the province until 1995 when she became director general of schools for Entre Ríos until 1999.

Osuna was elected to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies in 2001 and was re-elected in 2005. From 2006, she chaired the Education Committee of the Lower House. [ [http://www.abc1digital.com.ar/article.php3?id_article=14890 Blanca Osuna juró como Senadora Nacional por Entre Ríos] , ABC1 Digital, 28 November 2007.] She was elected to the Senate in 2007 and chairs the Education and Culture Committee of the Senate.

Osuna was made Cavalieri dell’Ordine al Merito della Republica Italiana by the President of Italy in 2005.

External links

* [http://www.senado.gov.ar/web/senadores/biografia.php?id_sena=380 Senate profile]
* [http://senadoraosuna.blogspot.com/ Personal blog]

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