César Benito Cabrera

César Benito Cabrera
United States Ambassador to Mauritius
In office 2006–2009
President	George W. Bush
Personal details
Born	1947 San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nationality	United States
Alma mater	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Profession	diplomatic corps

César Benito Cabrera (born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1947) was the former United States Ambassador to the island nations of Mauritius and the Seychelles, both located in the Indian Ocean. He was nominated by President George W. Bush on June 6, 2006. His appointment was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 13, 2006. Ambassador Cabrera arrived in Port Louis on October 20, 2006 and presented his credentials Mauritian President Sir Anerood Jugnauth on October 23, 2006.^[1]

Cabrera is currently the President of Rocca Development Corporation with over 25 years of commercial development and business experience in the Puerto Rican real estate market. He has served as a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. He received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez in 1971. He also served as the executive director of the Republican Party in Puerto Rico. He is fluent in Spanish and English. He is married to Helvetia Barros and has one daughter.^[2]

References

1. ^ Official Nomination Announcement from the White House official website from the White House 6 June, 2006
2. ^ Official State Department biography from the United States Department of State

External links

• United States Embassy in Mauritius
• Official biography
• Alphabetical List of Chiefs of Mission and Principal Officials, 1778-2005

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Name	Cabrera, Cesar Benito
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Date of birth	1947
Place of birth	San Juan, Puerto Rico
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