The ambassador of Colombia to Venezuela (known formally as the ambassador of the Republic of Colombia to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) is the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Republic of Colombia to Venezuela, in the following is a list of ambassadors of Colombia, or other chiefs of mission, to Venezuela and its predecessor states. The title given by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.[1][2]
| Ambassador of Colombia | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since August 14, 2023Milton Reginfo | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs Embassy of Colombia, Caracas | |
| Style | His or Her Excellency (formal) Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal) |
| Reports to | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| Residence | Quinta Colombia |
| Seat | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Appointer | President of Colombia |
| Term length | At the pleasure of the president |
| Formation | December 16, 1823 |
| Website | Colombian Embassy - Caracas |
Republic of Venezuela
edit| Representative | Title | Presentation of credentials |
Termination of mission |
Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Gómez Barrero | Envoy Extraordinary | August 20, 1987 | June 22, 1990 | Virgilio Barco |
| Noemí Sanín | June 22, 1990 | November 8, 1991 | César Gaviria | |
| Rodrigo Pardo | August 28, 1992 | May 7, 1993 | ||
| Alberto Casas Santamaría | April 28, 1993 | May 19, 1994 | ||
| Francisco Posada | April 28, 1994 | May 19, 1996 | Ernesto Samper | |
| Guillermo Gónzalez | April 28, 1996 | May 19, 1998 | ||
| Mario Suárez | April 28, 1997 | May 19, 1998 |
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
edit| Representative | Title | Presentation of credentials |
Termination of mission |
Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Guillermo Giraldo | Chargé d'Affaires | May 19, 1998 | September 19, 1999 | Andrés Pastrana |
| Germán Bula Escobar | Envoy Extraordinary | April 20, 2000 | August 18, 2002 | |
| María Ángela Holguín | Chargé d'Affaires | Álvaro Uribe | ||
| Enrique Vargas | Envoy Extraordinary | |||
| Fernando Marín | Envoy Extraordinary | |||
| María Luisa Chiappe | Envoy Extraordinary | |||
| José Fernando Bautista | Chargé d'Affaires | Juan Manuel Santos | ||
| Carlos Cure | Chargé d'Affaires | |||
| Luis Eladio Pérez | Chargé d'Affaires | |||
| Ricardo Lozano | ||||
| Armando Benedetti[3] | Chargé d'Affaires | August 24, 2022 | July 19, 2023 | Gustavo Petro |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Colombia y Venezuela: los momentos clave de una relación tumultuosa que ahora se reanuda". bbc.com. August 29, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- ↑ Rodríguez, Ronal F. (March 23, 2023). "Luces y Sombras del restablecimiento de relaciones con Venezuela". lasillavacia.com. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Maduro recibe al embajador de Colombia en Caracas, marcando el restablecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas entre ambos países". bbc.com. August 29, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2023.