Beatriz Londoño Soto Explained

Beatriz Londoño Soto
Ambassador From:Colombia
Country:Switzerland
Predecessor:Claudia Turbay Quintero
President:Juan Manuel Santos Calderón
Office2:Minister of Health and Social Protection of Colombia
Order2:2nd
Predecessor2:Mauricio Santa María Salamanca
President2:Juan Manuel Santos Calderón
Successor2:Alejandro Gaviria Uribe
Birth Date:1959
Birth Place:Medellín
Nationality:Colombian
Spouse:Alonso Bravo Escobar
Children:María Bravo Londoño
Alma Mater:
Profession:Physician
Term End:April 2015

Beatriz Londoño Soto (born 1959) is a Colombian physician and administrative politician who previously served as the Ambassador of Colombia to Switzerland and as the 2nd Minister of Health and Social Protection of Colombia in the Administration of President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón.[1] She had previously served as Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare under the administration of her predecessor from 2010 to 2011, and as Director of the Colombian Family Welfare Institute from 2002 to 2006.[2]

Ambassadorship

On 19 March 2013 President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón appointed Londoño Ambassador of Colombia to Switzerland.[3] She presented her Letters of Credence to the President of the Swiss Confederation, Ueli Maurer, and the Federal Chancellor of Switzerland, Corina Casanova, at a ceremony at the Federal Palace on 26 March 2013.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Presidente Santos posesionó a Mauricio Santamaría como Director de Planeación Nacional y a Beatriz Londoño como Ministra de Salud . President Santos Sworn In Mauricio Santamaría as National Planning Director and Beatriz Londoño as Minister of Health . Spanish . 2012-01-24 . 2012-04-14 . . Bogotá .
  2. Web site: Hoja de Vida . Curriculum Vitae . 2012-04-14 . Spanish .
  3. Web site: Presidente Santos posesionó a la nueva Embajadora de Colombia en Suiza. Colombia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 1 July 2013. Bogotá. Spanish. 19 March 2013.
  4. Web site: Remise des lettres de créance . Switzerland, Federal Authorities . 1 July 2013 . Bern . French . 26 March 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071027222652/http://www.admin.ch/aktuell/00089/?lang=fr . 27 October 2007 .