Álvaro Leyva
Álvaro Leyva is a seasoned Colombian politician and diplomat, known for his extensive career in public service, including roles as a former chancellor and ambassador. Recently, he has been critical of President Gustavo Petro's administration, suggesting a rift in the progressive coalition, which has garnered media attention.
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Álvaro Leyva is the former chancellor who is involved in a legal process related to the passport contract.
en medio de polémica y proceso judicial, la Imprenta Nacional adjudica nuevo contrato por $ 13 mil millones
Colombia· 2026-02-24
Álvaro Leyva is a former chancellor involved in a judicial case regarding passport contract management.
La acumulación de procesos judiciales contra alfiles del gobierno del presidente Gustavo Petro por presunta corrupciónColombia· 2026-02-14
Álvaro Leyva was the then chancellor who declared the bidding process for passport printing void.
aparece segundo contrato entre la Imprenta Nacional y la Cancillería, esta vez para importar maquinaria de opaco convenio con PortugalColombia· 2026-02-02Álvaro Leyva offered Helena Uran Bidegain a position as an advisor in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
'Todo lo que pasó en la conmemoración de los 40 años del Palacio de Justicia es lamentable'Colombia· 2025-12-09
Álvaro Leyva has been sanctioned with a 10-year ineligibility for public office.
Financiación de la campaña Petro Presidente y la pila de procesos sensibles en la Fiscalía de CamargoColombia· 2025-12-01
Álvaro Leyva is one of the former chancellors who dealt with the passport issue and was suspended by the Procuraduría.
Comisión de Acusaciones abrió investigación preliminar contra el presidente Gustavo Petro por caso pasaportesColombia· 2025-11-23
Álvaro Leyva is a former chancellor who referenced the medical certificate of President Petro in a document to the Commission of Accusations.
La historia detrás de la incapacidad médica firmada por un psiquiatra, en 2019, que le están volviendo a mover al presidente Gustavo PetroColombia· 2025-10-24
Álvaro Leyva filed a new complaint against President Gustavo Petro before the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Álvaro Leyva radica otra denuncia contra el presidente Gustavo Petro ante la Fiscalía de Estados Unidos, ahora por discurso en Nueva YorkColombia· 2025-10-09
Álvaro Leyva is a former chancellor mentioned in the context of a supposed plan to undermine President Petro.
'En Colombia no hay diplomáticos de Hamás'Colombia· 2025-10-03
Álvaro Leyva, the former chancellor, accused President Petro of alleged addiction and unjustified absences from international commitments.
Presidente Gustavo Petro asegura que interpondrán una denuncia en su contra desde Estados Unidos; señala al excanciller Álvaro LeyvaColombia· 2025-09-27
President Petro has accused former chancellor Álvaro Leyva of planning a coup against him.
Con bandera de 'guerra a muerte' presidente Gustavo Petro da su último discurso ante la Asamblea General de las Naciones UnidasColombia· 2025-09-24
Álvaro Leyva, former chancellor of Colombia, reappeared after several months of silence amid controversy over audios suggesting he was plotting to remove President Gustavo Petro from power.
'El archivo se acomodó al antojo para ser difundido 'Colombia· 2025-09-20
Álvaro Leyva was mentioned as a chancellor who created unnecessary positions abroad.
Petro, censurado por USA y TrumpColombia· 2025-09-17
Álvaro Leyva faced political challenges with President Petro after a scandal.
Laura Sarabia regresa al gobierno Petro como embajadora
Venezuela· 2025-09-15Álvaro Leyva is mentioned in connection with a supposed extortion case.
Remoción de general Garzón y citas con narcos prenden alertas por el poder que acumula la llamada ‘policía’ del PresidenteColombia· 2025-09-13
Álvaro Leyva resorted to an urgent measure for a year due to the failed bidding process.
¿hasta cuándo irá y cuánto cuesta?Colombia· 2025-08-28Álvaro Leyva is being investigated for declaring the first bidding process void.
Thomas Greg acaba de firmar contrato de elaboración de pasaportes que se extenderá hasta abril de 2026Colombia· 2025-08-28
Álvaro Leyva was a previous Minister of Foreign Affairs before Rosa Villavicencio.
la cuarta persona en lo que va de GobiernoColombia· 2025-08-27
Álvaro Leyva is a former chancellor who attended the farewell ceremony.
los mensajes e imágenes de la jornada finalColombia· 2025-08-14
Álvaro Leyva is being investigated for allegedly conspiring against the National Government.
Fiscalía abre caso contra Álvaro Leyva por denuncias del presidente Gustavo Petro y Daniel QuinteroColombia· 2025-08-14
Álvaro Leyva is a former chancellor who attended the wake of Miguel Uribe Turbay.
Colombia despidió a Miguel Uribe Turbay en la plaza de BolívarVenezuela· 2025-08-14
Álvaro Leyva is a former chancellor who participated in the memorial for Miguel Uribe Turbay.
El llamado a la paz electoral mientras el país despide al senador y precandidato presidencial Miguel Uribe TurbayColombia· 2025-08-13
Álvaro Leyva, a former chancellor, attended the wake of Miguel Uribe Turbay but chose not to make any statements.
Gustavo Petro se equivocó y llamó por otro nombre a Miguel Uribe Turbay durante un homenaje
Argentina· 2025-08-13
Álvaro Leyva attended the wake of Miguel Uribe Turbay but chose not to make any statements.
Colombia se despide de Miguel Uribe Turbay en la Plaza de Bolívar
Honduras· 2025-08-13
Álvaro Leyva sought the complicity of Trump to undermine President Petro, but was unsuccessful.
Petro encara el último año de mandato sin lograr el gran cambio prometido para Colombia
Spain· 2025-08-07
Álvaro Leyva is the chancellor who made allegations about President Petro's substance use.
Presidente Gustavo Petro rechaza revelaciones de Vicky Dávila de conversaciones de su hijo, Nicolás Petro, con Days VásquezColombia· 2025-08-04
Álvaro Leyva testified about allegations against President Gustavo Petro regarding substance abuse.
Vicky Dávila revela chats del proceso contra Nicolás Petro que hablan de incidentes en campaña presidencial de su padreColombia· 2025-08-03Álvaro Leyva made allegations against Gustavo Petro regarding his past as a member of the M-19 guerrilla.
Álvaro Uribe denuncia a Gustavo Petro por “hostigamiento” en las horas previas a la sentencia que definirá si irá a la cárcelSpain· 2025-08-01Álvaro Leyva was the former chancellor who declared the initial bidding process for passports void.
se programarán reuniones entre Cancillería y Thomas Greg para nuevo alargue de contrato de pasaportesColombia· 2025-07-30Álvaro Leyva was mentioned in audio recordings that implicated Francia Márquez.
'Ninguna voz puede ser acallada'Colombia· 2025-07-26
