Jorge Rojas (politician)
Jorge Rojas | |
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 Rojas in 2025 | |
| General Director of Administrative Department of the Presidency | |
| In office January 29, 2025 – February 5, 2025 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Laura Sarabia |
| Succeeded by | Angie Rodríguez |
| Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office June 6, 2024 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Daniel García-Peña |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Ávila |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jorge Enrique Rojas Rodríguez 1957 or 1958 (age 66–67) Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia |
| Political party | Humane Colombia (2012-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Historic Pact for Colombia (2020-present) |
| Alma mater | University of Córdoba |
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Jorge Enrique Rojas (c. 1958) is a Colombian political scientist, diplomat, journalist, professor, and human rights defender who served as General Director of the Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic (DAPRE) from January to February 2025 during the Gustavo Petro administration.[1][2][3]
Born in Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Rojas holds the record for the shortest-serving cabinet-level agency official, serving only seven days.[4]
References
- ^ Lombo Delagado, Juan Sebastián (29 January 2025). "Presidente Petro reclama a Trump comentarios contra niños deportados en posesión a director del Dapre, Ministerio de Hacienda y Canciller". El Tiempo. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ^ Tovar, Sary (20 January 2025). "Laura Sarabia será la nueva canciller de Colombia y Jorge Rojas nuevo director del Dapre". Radio Nacional. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ Rodríguez, Ana (29 January 2025). "¿Quién es Jorge Rojas? Hoja de vida del reemplazo de Laura Sarabia en la dirección del DAPRE". Caracol Radio. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ^ González Duarte, María Alejandra (27 January 2025). "Movimientos en Casa de Nariño: Jorge Rojas será oficialmente director del Dapre y el general Sánchez el nuevo jefe de seguridad". El Tiempo. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
