Helder Fernán Giraldo (born 31 December 1967) is a Colombian general who served as General Commander of the Military Forces from 2022 to 2024.
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| Born | Helder Fernán Giraldo Bonilla 31 December 1967 |
| Allegiance | Colombia |
Branch | National Army of Colombia |
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Rank | General |
| Commands | General Commander of the Military Forces |
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| Alma mater | José María Córdova Military School |
Born in Ibagué, Tolima. He studied at the José María Córdova Military School.[1] He completed a specialization in human resources at the Sergio Arboleda University.[2][3]
He is an expert in international humanitarian law. In August 2022, then President-elect Gustavo Petro appointed Giraldo as Commander General of the Military Forces, taking office on August 12.[4]
References
edit- ↑ "Al general Helder Fernán Giraldo, comandante de las Fuerzas Militares, se le hizo el milagrito y por ello se fue a Las Lajas a agradecer". Semana. 28 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ↑ "Presidente Petro definió su cúpula militar y policial. Estos son los elegidos". El Espectador. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ↑ "El general Helder Giraldo, asumirá como segundo comandante del Ejército". El Tiempo. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ↑ Rodríguez, José David (24 April 2023). "Comandante de las FF.MM. presentó su libro sobre las víctimas del conflicto armado". W Radio. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
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