Álvaro Uribe Vélez

Álvaro Uribe Vélez

Colombia ColombiapoliticianMaleb. 19525.5Global Dominance: 0.00%

Álvaro Uribe Vélez is a former President of Colombia, serving from 2002 to 2010. Known for his hardline stance against guerrilla groups and his security policies, Uribe remains a polarizing figure in Colombian politics. His presidency marked significant changes in the political landscape, including the expansion of paramilitary forces and the controversial Uribe Doctrine.

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Álvaro Uribe Vélez expressed his views on the violent incident through his official account.

cuatro personas asesinadas en un ataque armado; hay varios heridos
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-09-14
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez referred to the conditions he hopes for the country during the upcoming years.

Abelardo De La Espriella destacó el legado del expresidente Álvaro Uribe en su primer discurso como presidente de Colombia: 'Autoridad y constancia'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-08-08
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez is referenced as a former president whose security policies are being recalled by the current president.

El presidente Abelardo De La Espriella ordena a la Fuerza Pública 'combatir a todas las estructuras criminales'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-08-08
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez attended the presidential inauguration of Abelardo De La Espriella in Cali.

El expresidente Álvaro Uribe Vélez llegó a Cali y asistirá a la posesión de Abelardo De La Espriella este 7 de agosto
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-08-07
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Álvaro Uribe, the former president, was invited to the inauguration ceremony.

Paloma Valencia no fue invitada a la posesión presidencial de Abelardo De La Espriella en Cali
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-08-05
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Álvaro Uribe is uncertain about attending the inauguration of Abelardo De La Espriella due to personal and judicial considerations.

Centro Democrático explica las razones por las que expresidente Uribe no sabe si irá a posesión de Abelardo De La Espriella: no hay reserva política
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-08-04
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez is the founder of the Centro Democrático party and convened a meeting to discuss the party's priorities.

'Decir que no es de derecha no significa que sea de centro y menos de izquierda'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-08-02
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Former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez suggested merging the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management with the Adaptation Fund.

El expresidente Álvaro Uribe sugiere fusionar la Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo con el Fondo de Adaptación
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-29
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez supported Honorio Henríquez's election as president of the Senate.

así ganó el pulso a Alfredo Deluque
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-21
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez is an influential former president involved in the current political landscape.

Petro despide su gobierno mientras rechazan a Espriella
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-21
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Former president Álvaro Uribe congratulated Henríquez on his election in the Senate.

'Le hará bien a Colombia'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-21
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez is mentioned in the context of differences with Abelardo De La Espriella's government.

Presidente Gustavo Petro se retiró del Congreso sin escuchar la réplica de la oposición
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-21
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez is the former president and a key figure in the political dynamics of the new Congress.

Rodrigo Lara sobre fuerte pulso entre Abelardo De La Espriella y Álvaro Uribe por conformación del Congreso
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-19
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez is a former president who criticized Deluque's support for initiatives during Petro's government.

¿Quién es Alfredo Deluque, el senador de 'la U' que suena para presidir el Senado y que cuenta con el respaldo de Abelardo De La Espriella?
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-16
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Álvaro Uribe Vélez expressed his support for Abelardo de la Espriella and his party's readiness to assist the government.

‘El Centro Democrático está presto a ayudar al gobierno de Abelardo de la Espriella’
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-29
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