Representative of Party Nueva Alianza, Miguel Ángel Jiménez Godínez, requested an authorization to be off work last week, with the aim to incorporate to the federal government, to lead the National Lottery, confirmed governmental sources.

Jiménez Godínez will be the new general director of the institution replacing Francisco Yáñez.

Miguel Ángel Jiménez was coordinator of the group of political party Nueva Alianza in the Parliament until April 2008. At that moment he was replaced (without any official explanation) by representative Silvia Luna, who is the current coordinator, although she has a more reserved and low profile.