Ana Milena Muñoz de Gaviria
Ana Milena Muñoz de Gaviria | |
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| Colombian Ambassador to Egypt | |
| Assumed office March 12, 2019 | |
| President | Iván Duque Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Édgar Cely |
| First Lady of Colombia | |
| In role August 7, 1990 – August 7, 1994 | |
| President | César Gaviria |
| Preceded by | Carolina Isakson de Barco |
| Succeeded by | Jacquin Strouss Lucena |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ana Milena Muñoz Gómez January 27, 1956 Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | |
| Children |
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| Alma mater | University of the Andes (BEc, 1978) Georgetown University (MA, 2000) |
Ana Milena Muñoz de Gaviria (born Ana Milena Muñoz Gómez January 27, 1956) is a Colombian politician, economist, architect, columnist and diplomat who currently serves as Colombian Ambassador to Egypt since 2019.[1][2] She previously was first lady of Colombia from 1990 to 1994 as the wife of President César Gaviria.[3]
Personal life
Ana Milena Muñoz Gómez was born on 27 January 1956 in Pereira, Risaralda, to Jorge Muñoz Mejía and Lida Gómez Vernaza, the third of six children. She attended the Colegio de los Sagrados Corazones in Pereira and is an alumna of the University of the Andes, where she obtained a degree in economics. She also holds a master's degree in Latin American history from Georgetown University, and in 2010 she returned to her alma mater to study architecture.[4] Since February 26, 2019 she is the Ambassador of Colombia to Egypt[5] and non resident Ambassador to Saudi Arabia[6] and Oman.
She married César Gaviria on 28 June 1978 and they have two children, Simón and María Paz. She has 3 grand daughters Sofia, Filipa, and Victoria.
References
- ^ Garcés, Oriana (February 7, 2019). "¿Es la nueva embajadora de Colombia en Egipto una cuota del liberalismo? Esto respondió". wradio.com.co. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
- ^ "Gobierno nombra esposa de Gaviria como embajadora". kienyke.com. January 9, 2019. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ Ríos Peñaloza, Gilma (1 August 1996). "Primeras Damas del Siglo XX" [First Ladies of the 20th Century]. Credencial Historia (in Spanish) (80). Bogotá: Colombia, Bank of the Republic. ISSN 0121-3296. OCLC 39236834. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Ana Milena, Estudiante" [Ana Milena, Student] (in Spanish). Bogotá: Kien&Ke. 2011-08-01. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Colombian amb. hails Egypt's efforts in women's empowerment file". EgyptToday. January 31, 2023.
- ^ "Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Receives Non-resident Colombian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia". spa.gov.sa.
External links
- "Column Archive" (in Spanish). El Espectador.