The presidential couple with Prof. Ruiz and Dr. Cesarsky

President Lagos and Mrs. Luisa Duran de Lagos are seen at a quiet moment during the visit to the Very Large Telescope Control Room, together with Prof. Maria Teresa Ruiz (far right), Head of the Astronomy Department at the Universidad de Chile, and the former ESO Director General, Catherine Cesarsky. This image was taken during a visit of Ricardo Lagos to the Paranal Observatory in December 2004. Ricardo Lagos was the President of the Republic of Chile from 2000 until 2006.