Kátia Abreu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kátia Abreu

Brazilian politician

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1962

Place of Birth: Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

Profession: politician, psychologist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Kátia Abreu (born February 2, 1962) is a Brazilian politician.
She represented Tocantins in the Federal Senate from 2007 to 2014.
She was a congresswoman elected by the Tocantins State from 2003 to 2007.
She is a member of Democratic Labour Party, since the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party expelled her in 23 November 2017.On 23 December 2014, President Dilma Rousseff appointed Abreu as Minister of Agriculture, to serve during the president's second term, amid controversies among environmentalists, including the group Greenpeace.
Abreu took office on January 1, 2015 during Rousseff's second inauguration.
Abreu was fired in 12 May 2016, after president Rousseff was suspended by the Senate and vice-president Michel Temer was sworn as acting president, being replaced by Blairo Maggi.On 23 November 2017 she was expelled from the Brasilian Democratic Movement Party because of her support of the opposition.
In 2018 she joined the Democratic Labour Party and supported Ciro Gomes in his bid for presidency.