Humberto De la Calle
former Vice President of Colombia
Humberto de la Calle Lombana (Spanish pronunciation: [umˈbeɾto ðe la ˈkaʝe lomˈbana]; born 14 July 1946) is a Colombian lawyer and politician. He was Vice President of Colombia from 1994 to 1997. He was Ambassador to Spain and the United Kingdom.
Humberto de la Calle Lombana | |
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![]() Humberto de La Calle in December 2013 | |
5th Vice President of Colombia | |
In office 7 August 1994 – 10 September 1996 | |
President | Ernesto Samper Pizano |
Preceded by | Ramón González Valencia |
Succeeded by | Carlos Lemos Simmonds |
Minister of Interior and Justice | |
In office 2000–2001 | |
President | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
Preceded by | Néstor Humberto Martínez |
Succeeded by | Armando Estrada Villa |
In office 1990–1993 | |
President | César Gaviria Trujillo |
Preceded by | Julio César Sánchez |
Succeeded by | Fabio Villegas Ramírez |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Colombia | |
In office 1986–1987 | |
Nominated by | Belisario Betancur Cuartas |
Colombia Ambassador to Spain | |
In office 15 October 1998 – 1998 | |
President | Ernesto Samper Pizano |
Preceded by | María Emma Mejía Vélez |
24th Colombia Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
In office 15 October 1998 – 2000 | |
President | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
Preceded by | Carlos Lemos Simmonds |
Succeeded by | Victor Guillermo Ricardo Piñeros |
Permanent Representative of Colombia to the Organization of American States | |
In office 15 March 2001 – 10 March 2003 | |
President | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
Preceded by | Luis Alfredo Ramos Botero |
Succeeded by | Horacio Serpa Uribe |
Personal details | |
Born | Manzanares, Caldas | 14 July 1946
Political party | Colombian Liberal Party |
Spouse(s) | Rosalba Restrepo |
Alma mater | University of Caldas |
Profession | Lawyer |
In October 2012 he was appointed by President Juan Manuel Santos as the chief negotiator in the peace process with the FARC.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Humberto de la Calle, jefe del equipo negociador". 5 September 2012.