Guillermo Botero

Guillermo Botero Nieto
Ambassador of Colombia in Chile
In office
23 February 2021 – 6 August 2022
Preceded byAlberto Rendón Cuartas
Succeeded bySebastián Guanumen
Minister of National Defense
In office
7 August 2018 – 6 November 2019
PresidentIván Duque
Preceded byLuis Carlos Villegas
Succeeded byCarlos Holmes Trujillo
Personal details
Born (1948-04-09) 9 April 1948 (age 76)
Bogotá, Colombia
Alma materUniversity of Los Andes
ProfessionLawyer

Lorenzo Guillermo Botero Nieto (born 9 April 1948) is a Colombian lawyer, businessman, lecturer, and politician. He was appointed as Minister of Defense between 2018 and November 2019.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Iván Duque confirma a Guillermo Botero como ministro de Defensa". Diario El Heraldo - www.elheraldo.co (in Spanish). Colombia: El Heraldo S.A. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Salida de mindefensa, ¿punto de quiebre entre Congreso y Gobierno?". Periódico El Tiempo - www.eltiempo.com (in Spanish). Colombia: EL TIEMPO Casa Editorial. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2022.