Andrés González Díaz (born 7 July 1955)[1] is the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the Organization of American States since 2012.[2][3] A Liberal party politician, he served as Governor of Cundinamarca on three occasions, first from 1991 to 1992 appointed by President César Gaviria Trujillo,[4][5] and popularly elected twice, from 1998 to 2001,[6] and again from 2008 to 2012.[7] He has also served as Senator of Colombia,[8] and Minister of Justice and Law of Colombia.[9]
Andrés González Díaz | |
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 Ambassador González at the OAS in 2012. | |
| Permanent Representative of Colombia to the Organization of American States | |
| Assumed office 30 March 2012 | |
| President | Juan Manuel Santos Calderón |
| Preceded by | Luis Alfonso Hoyos Aristizábal |
| Governor of Cundinamarca | |
| In office 1 January 2008 – 1 January 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Pablo Ardila Sierra |
| Succeeded by | Álvaro Cruz Vargas |
| In office 1 January 1998 – 1 January 2001 | |
| Preceded by | David Aljure Ramírez |
| Succeeded by | Álvaro Cruz Vargas |
| In office 22 July 1991 – 2 January 1992 | |
| Appointed by | César Gaviria Trujillo |
| Preceded by | Hernando Aguilera Blanco |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Guillermo Infante Braiman |
| Senator of Colombia | |
| In office 20 July 2002 – 20 July 2006 | |
| 1st Minister of Justice and Law of Colombia | |
| In office 7 July 1992 – 7 August 1994 | |
| President | César Gaviria Trujillo |
| Succeeded by | Néstor Humberto Martínez Neira |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1955 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Inés Elvira Shuk Aparicio (1997–present) |
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| Alma mater | |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | www |
A lawyer from Externado University with graduate studies from SciencesPo,[2][10] he is married to Inés Elvira Shuck Aparicio since 1997,[11] and has three children: Manuel Andrés, Pascual, and Alejandro.[12]
Selected works
- González Díaz, Andrés (1982). Ministros del Siglo XX. Colección Presidencia de la República (in Spanish). Bogotá: Colombia, National Printing Office. OCLC 253985471.
- González Díaz, Andrés (1986). La violence en Colombie: 1946-1960 (in French). Paris: Institut d'études politiques de Paris. OCLC 492064492.
References
External links
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