Andrés Santamaría Garrido
ColombiapoliticianMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Andrés Santamaría Garrido is the director general of Asocapitales, the Colombian Association of Capital Cities, which represents the interests of capital cities in Colombia. Recently, he was in the news for leading the association's strong opposition to President Gustavo Petro's announcement of an international human rights mission to Medellín, which they deemed 'improvised, irregular, and contrary to the Colombian constitutional order.'
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Andrés Santamaría Garrido is the director of Asocapitales who discussed the economic impacts of the new tariff imposed by the United States.
Bogotá y la Sabana estarían entre las zonas con mayor exposición al nuevo arancel del 12,5 por ciento de Estados UnidosEl Tiempo·Colombia· 2026-07-24
Colombia· 2026-07-24
Andrés Santamaría Garrido, director general of Asocapitales, expressed concerns about the international mission.
Asocapitales rechazó misión internacional anunciada por el presidente Gustavo Petro en Medellín: 'Improcedente, irregular y contraria'El Tiempo·Colombia· 2025-10-11
Colombia· 2025-10-11Also mentioned
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