Enrique Gil Botero
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Enrique de Jesús Gil Botero (Fredonia, Antioquia, December 9, 1953) is a Colombian politician and lawyer, who was a Magistrate of the State Council, rapporteur of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights,[1] and a specialist in Administrative and Constitutional Law.[2]
Quick Facts Minister of Justice and Law, President ...
Enrique Gil Botero | |
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Minister of Justice and Law | |
In office 9 March 2017 – 7 August 2018 | |
President | Juan Manuel Santos |
Preceded by | Jorge Eduardo Londoño |
Succeeded by | Gloria María Borrero |
Magistrate of the Council of State of the Republic of Colombia | |
In office 2003–2011 | |
Preceded by | Gustavo Aponte |
Succeeded by | Rafael Ostau de Lafont |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-12-09) 9 December 1953 (age 70) Fredonia, Antioquia, Colombia |
Political party | Colombian Conservative Party |
Spouse | Beatriz Ochoa |
Children | Ricardo Gil Ochoa |
Alma mater | University of Antioquia University of Salamanca |
Profession | Lawyer Jurist |
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Gil Botero served as Counselor of State of Colombia between January 2008 and December 2015, of which he was president between April 2008 and March 2009. From March 9, 2017 to August 7, 2018, he was Minister of Justice and Law of Colombia, replacing Jorge Eduardo Londoño.[3]