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María Consuelo Araújo
María Consuelo "Conchi" Araújo Castro (Valledupar, October 27, 1971) is a Colombian politician. She was Minister of Culture (Colombia), Minister of Culture from 2002 to 2006, and Minister of Foreign Affairs (Colombia), Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2006 to 2007 in the government of Álvaro Uribe, Álvaro Uribe Vélez. Later, during the second Mayor's Office of Enrique Peñalosa, served as Secretary of Social Integration of Bogotá and as manager of TransMilenio. She is currently the CEO of Gran Colombia Gold Corp. and part of the Mañanas Blu team with Néstor Morales. Biography Personal life Araújo comes from a family closely linked to Politics of Colombia, politics. Her father, Álvaro Araújo Noguera, was part of the government of Alfonso López Michelsen, her aunt Consuelo Araújo, Consuelo Araújo Noguera was Minister of Culture of Andrés Pastrana Arango, Andrés Pastrana and her brother, Álvaro Araújo Castro, was a Senate of Colombia, senator and leader of the T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minister Of Foreign Affairs (Colombia)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs (Chancellor) is a member of the executive branch of the national government of Colombia and head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia. The incumbent is one of the highest-ranking members of the president's cabinet and ranks fifth in Colombian line of presidential succession among cabinet ministers. Created in 1821 with Pedro Gual Escandón as its first office holder, the Minister of Foreign Affairs represents Colombia to foreign countries and is therefore considered analogous to a Chancellor in other countries. The Minister of Foreign Affairs is appointed by the President of Colombia and serves at his discretion, defending the respective interests of the presidential administration. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, along with the Minister of the Interior, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Defense, are generally considered the five most important cabinet members due to the importance of their respecti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |