Iván Velásquez Gómez
Iván Velásquez Gómez is a Colombian politician and lawyer, currently serving as the Minister of Defense in President Gustavo Petro's administration. Known for his commitment to transparency and accountability, Velásquez has been involved in various reforms aimed at combating corruption within the government and security forces. Recently, he has been in the news due to allegations of espionage against him and his family, linked to investigations surrounding Diego Marín Buitrago, the alleged 'zar del contrabando.'
Born on Jan 01, 1955 (70 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 5 | 5.00 | 0.21% | +10% | 50,882,884 | 117,537 | $350,000 | 808$ |
| Totals | 5 | 50,882,884 | 117,537 | $350,000 | 808$ |
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Colombia:
Iván Velásquez Gómez, the outgoing Minister of Defense, reported the death of Oliverio Isaza Gómez.
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Colombia:
Iván Velásquez Gómez is the former Minister of Defense who resigned and was succeeded by Pedro Sánchez.
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Colombia:
Iván Velásquez Gómez is the outgoing Minister of Defense mentioned in connection with the investigation.
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Colombia:
Iván Velásquez Gómez is the former Minister of Defense who received information from Galvis.
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Colombia:
Iván Velásquez Gómez is the Minister of Defense who was allegedly spied on.
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