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 |
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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]
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]