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The Council of State Annuls the Appointment of Leopoldo Múnera as Rector of the National University

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The appointment of the rector of the National University of Colombia, Leopoldo Múnera, has gone down in the afternoon of this Thursday. The Council of State has considered that the Superior University Council (CSU) did not have the power to reverse, in June 2024, the appointment of José Ismael Peña that had been made a few weeks earlier. “His competence had already been exhausted (...) It was not possible to correct it, unless it was resumed,” r…

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The appointment of the rector of the National University of Colombia, Leopoldo Múnera, has gone down in the afternoon of this Thursday. The Council of State has considered that the Superior University Council (CSU) did not have the power to reverse, in June 2024, the appointment of José Ismael Peña that had been made a few weeks earlier. “His competence had already been exhausted (...) It was not possible to correct it, unless it was resumed,” r…

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After twenty months of dispute, Ismael Peña will be able to return to office, after the Council of State validated the transparency of his election.The article La UNAL is divided after the Council of State toppled Leopoldo Múnera's rectory was originally published in Las2orillas. Copyrights Las2orillas.co

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The Council of State declared the election of Leopoldo Múnera as rector of the National University null and void, concluding that the Superior University Council acted without competence in revoking the previous appointment of José Ismael Peña. The ruling represents a setback for the Petro Government and puts into debate the legality of the internal nomination process in the country’s main public university.

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The Fifth Section of the Council of State annulled the administrative act that appointed Leopoldo Alberto Múnera Ruiz as rector of the National University of Colombia for the 2024-2027 term. The decision, issued in a single-instance ruling, declared null and void Resolution 068 of June 6, 2024, the document through which the University's Governing Council had formalized his appointment. According to the ruling, the rector election process had co…

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The High Court established that there were irregularities in the procedure carried out by the institution to appoint him to the post

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