Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia | |
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Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Colombia | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Appointer | President of Colombia |
Inaugural holder | Pedro Gual Escandón as Secretary of Foreign Affairs |
Formation | 7 October 1821 |
Succession | Five |
Salary | COL$12,981,949 (monthly) [1] |
Website | www |
The following is a list of the people who have served as head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia. Until 1886, the Ministries were named Secretariats, thus the head of the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs was titled Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
No. | Secretary of Foreign Affairs | Took office | Left office | President |
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1 | Pedro Gual Escandón | 1821 | 1825 | Simón Bolívar Palacios |
2 | José Rafael Revenga | 1825 | 1826 | |
3 | José Manuel Restrepo Veléz | 1826 | 1827 | |
4 | José Rafael Revenga | 1827 | 1828 | |
5 | Estanislao Vergara y Santamaría | 1828 | 1828 | |
6 | José Joaquín de Olmedo y Maruri | 1828 | 1829 | |
7 | Estanislao Vergara y Santamaría | 1829 | 1830 | |
8 | Domingo Caycedo y Sanz de Santamaría | 1830 | 1830 | |
9 | Vicente Borrero Costa | 1830 | 1831 | Joaquín de Mosquera y Arboleda |
10 | Juan García del Río | 1831 | 1831 | |
11 | José María del Castillo y Rada | 1831 | 1831 | |
12 | José Félix Restrepo Vélez | 1831 | 1831 | |
13 | José Francisco Pereira Martínez | 1831 | 1832 | Francisco de Paula Santander y Omaña |
No. | Secretary of Foreign Affairs | Took office | Left office | President |
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1 | José Francisco Pereira Martínez | 24 October 1831 | 3 April 1832 | Francisco de Paula Santander y Omaña |
2 | Alejandro Vélez Barrientos | 3 April 1832 | 3 April 1833 | |
3 | José Rafael Mosquera Hurtado | 3 April 1833 | 1 August 1833 | |
4 | Lino de Pombo O'Donnell | 1 August 1833 | 14 July 1835 | |
5 | Francisco Soto Montes de Oca | 14 July 1835 | 4 September 1835 | |
6 | Lino de Pombo O'Donnell | 4 September 1835 | 23 March 1836 | |
7 | José Nazario Florentino González Vargas | 23 March 1836 | 3 May 1836 | |
8 | Lino de Pombo O'Donnell | 3 May 1836 | 15 May 1838 | José Ignacio de Márquez Barreto |
9 | Pedro Alcántara Herrán Martínez | 15 May 1838 | 16 July 1839 | |
10 | Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera y Arboleda | 16 July 1839 | 30 July 1839 | |
11 | Alejandro Vélez Barrientos | 30 July 1839 | 28 January 1840 | |
12 | Eusebio Borrero y Costa | 28 January 1840 | 18 May 1840 | |
13 | Miguel Chiari Jiménez | 18 May 1840 | 27 May 1840 | |
14 | Judas Tadeo Landínez | 27 May 1840 | 21 September 1840 | |
15 | Lino de Pombo O'Donnell | 21 September 1840 | 9 October 1840 | |
16 | Miguel Chiari Jiménez | 9 October 1840 | 13 May 1841 | |
17 | Mariano Ospina Rodríguez | 13 May 1841 | 2 October 1843 | Pedro Alcántara Herrán Martínez |
18 | Tomás Joaquín de Acosta y Pérez de Guzmán | 2 October 1843 | 1 April 1845 | |
19 | Juan María Gómez Pastor | 1 April 1845 | 9 October 1849 | Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera y Arboleda |
20 | Eusebio Borrero y Costa | 9 October 1849 | 28 May 1846 | |
21 | Manuel María Mallarino Ibargüen | 28 May 1846 | 7 July 1846 | |
22 | Juan Antonio Pardo Pardo | 7 July 1846 | 13 October 1846 | |
23 | Manuel María Mallarino Ibargüen | 13 October 1846 | 20 July 1847 | |
24 | Manuel Esteban Ancízar Basterra | 20 July 1847 | 7 February 1848 | |
25 | Manuel María Mallarino Ibargüen | 7 February 1848 | 19 June 1848 | |
26 | José María Galaviz | 19 June 1848 | 5 December 1848 | |
27 | Justo Arosemena Quesada | 5 December 1848 | 12 January 1849 | |
28 | Cerbeleón Pinzón | 12 January 1849 | 1 April 1849 | |
29 | Manuel Murillo Toro | 1 April 1849 | 16 May 1849 | José Hilario López Valdéz |
30 | José Acevedo Tejada | 16 May 1849 | 7 June 1849 | |
31 | Victoriano de Diego Paredes y Paramato | 7 June 1849 | 1 November 1851 | |
32 | José María Plata Soto | 1 November 1851 | 1 March 1853 | |
33 | Lorenzo María Lleras González | 1 March 1853 | 26 November 1853 | José María Obando del Campo |
34 | José Caicedo Rojas | 26 November 1853 | 1 January 1854 | |
35 | Cerbeleón Pinzón | 1 January 1854 | 1 April 1855 | |
36 | Lino de Pombo O'Donnell | 1 April 1855 | 1 April 1857 | |
37 | Juan Antonio Pardo Pardo | 1 April 1857 | 1 April 1861 | Mariano Ospina Rodríguez |
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No. | Secretary of Foreign Affairs | Took office | Left office | President |
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1 | Juan Antonio Pardo Pardo | 1 April 1857 | 1 April 1861 | Mariano Ospina Rodríguez |
2 | Manuel María Mallarino Ibargüen | 1 April 1861 | 18 July 1861 | Bartolomé Calvo Díaz |
3 | José María Rojas Garrido | 18 July 1861 | 23 November 1861 | Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera y Arboleda |
4 | Manuel Esteban Ancízar Basterra | 23 November 1861 | 1 December 1862 | |
5 | José María Rojas Garrido | 1 December 1862 | 10 February 1863 | |
6 | José Hilario López Valdéz | 10 February 1863 | 14 May 1863 | |
[2] |
Term start | Term end | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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1882 | 1882 | Jose Maria Quijnao Wallis |
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