Gustavo Petro appoints Diana Marcela Morales as Colombia's new trade minister

Gustavo Petro has appointed Diana Marcela Morales as the new Minister of Commerce of Colombia. The appointment was confirmed with the publication of his resume on the presidency’s website, the step prior to the formal appointment. Morales arrives in office at a key moment in two areas. At the national level, he has the support of the Liberals, whose senators will be fundamental for the approval of the popular consultation of the Executive in Con…

Morales’s resume, the current secretary of the Fourth Committee of the House of Representatives, was published last night on the presidency page. The W had announced his arrival this week. Following the resignation of Luis Carlos Reyes, the Ministry had been directing him, on commission, the superintendent of Industry and Commerce, Cielo Rusinque.Morales arrives as a quota of the Liberal party, and his appointment comes when the Petro government…

Two months after the resignation of Luis Carlos Reyes, President Gustavo Petro finally appointed the candidate to fill the vacant position at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. Diana Marcela Morales, of the Liberal Party, was chosen as the new Minister of Industry and Commerce. Following the departure of the well-known Mr. Taxes and the provisional appointment of Superintendent Cielo Rusinque, Morales's resume has already been published on t…

Morales is a political scientist at the Universidad del Rosario and a specialist in economics at the Universidad Javeriana; he also has other specializations in state