Andrés Pastrana Arango
President of Colombia from 1998 to 2002 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrés Pastrana Arango (born 17 August 1954) is a Colombian politician who was the 30th President of Colombia from 1998 to 2002,[1] following in the footsteps of his father, Misael Pastrana Borrero, who was president from 1970 to 1974.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pastrana and the second or maternal family name is Arango.
Quick Facts His Excellency, 30th President of Colombia ...
Andrés Pastrana Arango | |
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30th President of Colombia | |
In office 7 August 1998 – 7 August 2002 | |
Vice President | Gustavo Bell Lemus |
Preceded by | Ernesto Samper |
Succeeded by | Álvaro Uribe |
30th Ambassador of Colombia to the United States | |
In office 24 October 2005 – 11 July 2006 | |
President | Álvaro Uribe |
Preceded by | Luis Alberto Moreno |
Succeeded by | Carolina Barco Isakson |
18th Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement | |
In office 7 August 1998 – 2 September 1998 | |
Preceded by | Ernesto Samper Pizano |
Succeeded by | Nelson Mandela |
18th Mayor of Bogotá | |
In office 1 January 1988 – 1 January 1990 | |
Preceded by | Julio César Sánchez |
Succeeded by | Juan Martín Caycedo Ferrer |
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Born | (1954-08-17) 17 August 1954 (age 69) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
Political party | Conservative |
Other political affiliations | Great Alliance for Change |
Spouse | |
Relations | Misael Pastrana Borrero (father) María Cristina Arango Vega (mother) |
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Profession | Lawyer |
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