Paloma Valencia

Paloma Valencia
Valencia in 2022
Senator of Colombia
Assumed office
July 20, 2014
Vice Chairwoman of the 1st Commission of the Senate
In office
July 20, 2021 – July 20, 2022
Preceded byFabio Amín
Succeeded byEsperanza Andrade
Personal details
Born
Paloma Susana Valencia Laserna

(1978-01-19) January 19, 1978
Popayán, Cauca, Colombia
Political partyDemocratic Centre (since 2013)
Other political
affiliations
Colombian Conservative Party (2002-2006)
Somos Region Colombia (2006-2013)
Parent
RelativesGuillermo León Valencia (grandfather)
Susana López de Valencia (grandmother)
Mario Laserna Pinzón (grandfather)
Guillermo Valencia (great-grandfather)
Josefina Valencia (great-aunt)
Juan Mario Laserna (uncle)

Paloma Susana Valencia Laserna (born January 19, 1978) is a Colombian philosopher, lawyer, writer and economist who has served as a Senator of Colombia since July 20, 2014.[1]

Born in Popayán, Cauca, Valencia is the granddaughter of President Guillermo León Valencia.[2] [3]

References

  1. ^ "7 caras visibles de la oposición a Petro en el Congreso". La Silla Vacía (in Spanish). 22 July 2022.
  2. ^ "El sonajero presidencial de Paloma Valencia para 2026". El Nuevo Siglo (in Spanish). 27 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Quién es Paloma Valencia Laserna". La Silla Vacía (in Spanish). 20 March 2024.