Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar | |
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10th Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Colombia | |
In office 7 August 2010 – 2 June 2013 | |
President | Juan Manuel Santos Calderón |
Preceded by | Andrés Fernández Acosta |
Succeeded by | Francisco Estupiñán Heredia |
20th Colombia Ambassador to France | |
In office 11 December 2000 – 17 November 2001 | |
President | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
Preceded by | Adolfo Carvajal Quelquejeu |
Succeeded by | Marta Lucía Ramírez Blanco |
63rd Minister of Finance and Public Credit of Colombia | |
In office 7 August 1998 – 7 August 2000 | |
President | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
Preceded by | Antonio José Urdinola Uribe |
Succeeded by | Juan Manuel Santos Calderón |
Senator of Colombia | |
In office 20 July 1994 – 20 July 1998 | |
17th Minister of Mines and Energy of Colombia | |
In office 13 November 1991 – 5 July 1992 | |
President | César Gaviria Trujillo |
Preceded by | Luis Fernando Vergara Munárriz |
Succeeded by | Guido Alberto Nule Amín |
Personal details | |
Born | Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia | 19 October 1946
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | María Teresa Herrán |
Children | Ana María Restrepo Herrán Camilo Restrepo Herrán Alberto Restrepo Herrán |
Alma mater | Pontifical Xavierian University University of Paris (Ph.D.) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Website | www |
Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar (born 19 October 1946)[1] was the 10th Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Colombia, serving in the administration of President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón. A veteran politician, he also served as the 63rd Minister of Finance and Public Credit of Colombia,[2] the 17th Minister of Mines and Energy of Colombia, the 20th Ambassador of Colombia to France,[3] and as Senator of Colombia. A lifelong member of the Conservative Party, he tried to run for the Conservative presidential nomination in 1998, losing in the primaries, and 2002, where he won the primaries but withdrew before the election.[1][4]