Gilles Bertrand

Gilles Bertrand is a prominent diplomat currently serving as the Ambassador of the European Union to Colombia. He has been instrumental in fostering diplomatic relations and cooperation between the EU and Colombia, particularly in the context of the historic peace process following decades of armed conflict. Recently, he participated in a meeting with magistrates of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP), highlighting the EU's support for the investigation and prosecution of crimes committed during the conflict, as well as the importance of strengthening the peace agreement signed in 2016. His diplomatic efforts focus on promoting justice, truth, and reconciliation in Colombian society.