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Carlos Eduardo Medellín Becerra
Carlos Eduardo Medellín Becerra (born 14 September 1962) is a Colombian lawyer and diplomat and has served as Minister of Justice of Colombia and as Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom. Life and career Carlos Eduardo (born 14 September 1962), son of Carlos Medellín Forero and Susana Becerra Álvarez. His father was a judge for Colombia's Supreme Justice Court and was taken hostage in the Palace of Justice siege in 1985 and was allegedly killed by M-19 guerilla members. He is married to María José Cano Busquets, daughter of famous journalist Guillermo Cano Isaza ex director of the newspaper El Espectador. Together they have three children, María José, Adriana and Carlos. At the moment he litigates in different law areas, especially in public law. He is partner in the law firm Medellín & Durán Abogados, which he also founded in 2010 in Bogotá, Colombia. He is an arbitrator for the Camara de Comercio de Bogotá. He is also an associate judge for Cundinamarca' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso López Caballero
Alfonso López Caballero (born 17 August 1944) is a Colombian economist and diplomat, the son and grandson of former Presidents of Colombia, Alfonso López Michelsen and Alfonso López Pumarejo respectively, and former congressman, government minister, ambassador to France, Canada, the United Kingdom, and presidential candidate. Background Alfonso López Caballero was born in Bogotá, D.C., Colombia, to Alfonso López Michelsen and Cecilia Caballero Blanco on August 17, 1944, during the second presidency of his grandfather Alfonso López Pumarejo. He married on February 22, 1969, in Caracas, Venezuela, to Josefina Milagros Andreu Roca. Educated first in the traditional Gimnasio Moderno of Bogotá, he finally concluded his secondary education in the United States after following his family into exile in 1952, when during the government of Mariano Ospina Pérez ''La Violencia'' against liberals targeted his family and burned down his grandfather's house. Afterwards he attended Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academia Colombiana De Jurisprudencia
An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary education, secondary or tertiary education, tertiary higher education, higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and Skills, skill, north of Ancient Athens, Athens, Greece. Etymology The word comes from the ''Academy'' in ancient Greece, which derives from the Athenian hero, ''Akademos''. Outside the city walls of Athens, the Gymnasium (ancient Greece), gymnasium was made famous by Plato as a center of learning. The sacred space, dedicated to the goddess of wisdom, Athena, had formerly been an olive Grove (nature), grove, hence the expression "the groves of Academe". In these gardens, the philosopher Plato conversed with followers. Plato developed his sessions into a method of teaching philosophy and in 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
