Julio César Turbay Ayala

Julio César Turbay Ayala

politician Colombia

Julio César Turbay Ayala served as the President of Colombia from 1978 to 1982 and was known for his strong alignment with U.S. foreign policy interests during the Cold War. As Foreign Minister before his presidency, he famously emphasized the close ties between Colombia and the United States, reflecting a broader regional trend of prioritizing U.S. relations. His doctrine of foreign policy, focusing on aligning with Washington, has drawn parallels to contemporary Argentine policies under President Javier Milei.

Born on Jun 18, 1916 (109 years old)

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Colombia Colombia: Nydia Quintero is remembered not only for her role as first lady during the government of Julio César Turbay Ayala but for her philanthropic work. 5

El Tiempo: Solidaridad por Colombia, el legado de servicio por Colombia de Nydia Quintero

Colombia Colombia: Julio César Turbay Ayala is mentioned as Nydia Quintero's husband who ran for the presidency of Colombia. 5

El Tiempo: la ‘señora solidaridad’ que fue ejemplo de valentía y amor

Switzerland Switzerland: Julio César Turbay Ayala served as the President of Colombia from 1978 to 1982 and was known for his hard security policies. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: 15-Jähriger schiesst auf Präsidentschaftskandidaten