José Manuel Restrepo

José Manuel Restrepo

Colombia ColombiapoliticianMaleb. 19687.1Global Dominance: 0.06%

José Manuel Restrepo is a prominent Colombian economist and academic, currently serving as the rector of the University EIA. He has held significant government positions, including Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism, as well as Minister of Finance. Restrepo is known for his expertise in fiscal policy and economic regulation, and he has been vocal about the challenges facing Colombia's fiscal rule compliance. In recent discussions, he expressed concerns over the government's interpretation of certain fiscal transactions, emphasizing the potential long-term risks to the country's financial credibility.

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José Manuel Restrepo is the elected vice president and former Minister of Finance.

Los 'timonazos' en seguridad, economía, salud y pensiones que propuso el presidente electo, Abelardo de la Espriella
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-23
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José Manuel Restrepo is a former minister who is De la Espriella's vice-presidential candidate.

¿Quién es Abelardo De la Espriella, el ‘outsider’ que gobernará Colombia?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice president elected alongside Abelardo De la Espriella.

¿Cuál es el plan de gobierno de Abelardo De la Espriella, presidente electo de Colombia, y su vicepresidente José Manuel Restrepo?
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential candidate alongside Abelardo De La Espriella.

Antioquia y Santanderes, claves para el triunfo de De La Espriella; se impuso en 14 departamentos
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-22
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Jose Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential running mate of Abelardo de la Espriella.

Trump-backed de la Espriella clings to narrow lead in Colombia election
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential candidate alongside Abelardo de la Espriella.

'Voy a gobernar para todos'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo was mentioned in the context of the electoral support for Abelardo de la Espriella.

Sergio Fajardo se pronuncia tras resultados electorales 2026
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo will be the vice-president under Abelardo de la Espriella.

Far-right millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella wins Colombia’s presidential runoff | Colombia
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential candidate chosen by Abelardo de la Espriella.

Quién es Abelardo de la Espriella, nuevo presidente de Colombia | Internacional | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo became the new vice president of Colombia after the pre-count results.

Quién es José Manuel Restrepo, el nuevo vicepresidente de Colombia | Internacional | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-06-22
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José Manuel Restrepo was the vice-presidential candidate alongside Abelardo de la Espriella.

36,58 por ciento del censo electoral no votó
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-22
6.0

José Manuel Restrepo is the former Minister of Finance and a running mate of Abelardo de la Espriella.

El ultraderechista De la Espriella vota confiado en ganar la presidencia de Colombia
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-21
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential candidate for Abelardo De la Espriella, known for his technical expertise.

Elecciones Colombia 2026 | ¿De la Espriella o Cepeda?: dos visiones de país se juegan en la segunda vuelta en Colombia
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-06-21
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José Manuel Restrepo was chosen as Abelardo de la Espriella's running mate to add credibility to his project.

Una Colombia fracturada llega a su balotaje decisivo
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-21
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José Manuel Restrepo is a technocrat who serves as the vice-presidential candidate for Abelardo De la Espriella.

Dos Colombias en una urna: el país partido ante la segunda vuelta
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-20
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential candidate supporting Abelardo de la Espriella's vision for the country.

Entrevista con Abelardo De la Espriella y José Manuel Restrepo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-20
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential candidate working alongside Abelardo de la Espriella.

¿De qué se tratarían los 90 decretos que Abelardo de la Espriella firmaría desde el 7 de agosto si gana las elecciones? Esto dijo el candidato
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-19
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José Manuel Restrepo is the vice-presidential candidate alongside Abelardo de la Espriella, known for his academic prestige.

Los candidatos que irán a la segunda vuelta de las elecciones en Colombia
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-02
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José Manuel Restrepo celebrated the electoral outcomes.

resaltaron la tranquilidad y confianza de los comicios
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-02
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Carlos Arias pointed out that Abelardo de la Espriella should emphasize the figure of José Manuel Restrepo.

¿Cuál será la estrategia de Abelardo de la Espriella para afrontar la segunda vuelta presidencial?
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-02
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