Ana Paola Agudelo García
| Ana Paola Agudelo García | |
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| Member of the Senate of Colombia | |
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Assumed office 20 July 2018 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia | |
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In office 20 July 2014 – 20 July 2018 | |
| Constituency | Colombian expatriates |
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| Born |
8 May 1983 Ibagué, Tolima, Colombia |
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| Nationality | Colombian |
| Political party | Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation |
| Alma mater | University of Tolima |
| Occupation | Economist and politician. |
| Website | anapaolaagudelo.com |
Ana Paola Agudelo García (born 5 May 1983) is a Colombian economist and politician. She was elected to the Congress of Colombia as Representative of the Colombian expatriates for the 2014-2018 term.[1] In 2018 was elected Senator with near 70.000 votes.
Political career
In 2015 Ana Paola Agudelo cited the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and of Justice, María Ángela Holguín and Yesid Reyes, respectively, before the Congress to a debate regarding the application of the repatriation treaties. This event was pivotal in the repatriation of Colombian prisoner Harold Carrillo Sánchez from China, where he was sentenced to life imprisonment. [2]
Personal life
Ana Paola Agudelo is graduated in International Business at the University of Tolima in Colombia. She did a Master in Social Economy at the University of Valencia in Spain. She is currently taking a specialization course in Public Management and Fiscal Control at Del Rosario University in Colombia.[3]
References
- ↑ El Hispano News (2014-03-14). "Ana Paola Agudelo será la representante de los Colombianos en el Exterior" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2015-11-20.
- ↑ CostaNoticias News (2015-11-28). "Fue necesario debate de MIRA, para que colombiano preso en China fuera repatriado" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2015-11-20.
- ↑ Congreso visible (2014-07-14), Representante a la Cámara Ana Paola Agudelo García (in Spanish), retrieved 2015-11-26