Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez is a Colombian general who recently served as the chief of security for President Gustavo Petro. He was appointed as the Minister of Defense, replacing Iván Velásquez Gómez after his resignation. With over 35 years in the military, Sánchez has expressed his commitment to addressing significant issues like armed groups and corruption in Colombia. He has also announced his retirement from active service to avoid potential conflicts within the military hierarchy as he transitions into his civilian role.
Born on Jan 01, 1971 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2 | 6.50 | 0.11% | +10% | 50,882,884 | 60,772 | $350,000 | 418$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 17,643,060 | 10,030 | $108,000 | 61$ |
| Totals | 3 | 68,525,944 | 70,802 | $458,000 | 479$ |
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Recent Mentions
Colombia:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez is the Minister of Defense who announced the detention of one of the suspects involved in the attack.
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Colombia:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez commented on the alleged death of the leader of the dissidents of Farc, Néstor Gregorio Vera Fernández, known as 'Iván Mordisco'.
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Ecuador:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez is the Colombian Minister of Defense who assured that operations frustrated the shipment of narcotics to Brazil.
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Ecuador:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez is the Colombian Minister of Defense who expressed solidarity with the families of the victims.
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Ecuador:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez, the Minister of Defense of Colombia, reacted to the attack that left 11 soldiers dead in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Colombia:
Minister of Defense Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez offered a reward for information on the attackers.
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Colombia:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez offered a reward for information on the perpetrators of the attack.
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Colombia:
He is the Minister of Defense who commented on the release of the ranchers.
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Colombia:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez is the Minister of Defense mentioned in the context of Colonel Esparza's situation.
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Colombia:
Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez is the current Minister of Defense who commented on the ongoing threats against President Petro.
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