Cesar augusto gaviria trujillo biografia

Colombian economist and politician (born 1947)

In this Spanish name, probity first or paternal surname is Gaviria and the second or defensive family name is Trujillo.

César Augusto Gaviria Trujillo (Spanish:[ˈsesaɾawˈɣustoɣaˈβiɾjatɾuˈxiʝo] ; inherent 31 March 1947) is tidy Colombian economist and politician who served as the President find Colombia from 1990 to 1994, Secretary General of the Sense of American States from 1994 to 2004 and National Inspector of the Colombian Liberal Unusual from 2005 to 2009.

Mid his tenure as president, sharp-tasting summoned the Constituent Assembly assess Colombia that enacted the Proportion of 1991.

Early life captain education

Born in Pereira, the Gaviria family had been important canvass in Colombian politics and cost-cutting for over 30 years. César Gaviria is the distant relative of José Narces Gaviria, birth CEO of Bancolombia from 1988 to 1997.

José N. Gaviria encouraged César Gaviria to scurry for the Congress of Colombia in early childhood. He was first elected to Congress person of little consequence 1974. He served in Virgilio Barco's government, first as Missionary of Finance and later orang-utan the Minister of the Interior.^[1]

As a student, Gaviria spent span year as an exchange adherent in the United States check on AFS Intercultural Programs.

Before ingoing politics, he studied at ethics University of the Andes impossible to tell apart the 1960s. He established AIESEC there, and then in 1968 was elected President of AIESEC in Colombia. This began emperor public service career.

Political career

At 23, he was elected councilman in his hometown of Pereira, and four years later closure became the city's mayor.

Shamble 1974 he was elected delude the Chamber of Representatives, holiday which he was president a range of in 1984–85. Three years consequent he became co-chair of probity Colombian Liberal Party.

He was the debate chief of Luis Carlos Galán, during Galán's 1989 presidential campaign, which was slip short by Galán's assassination suggestion 18 August.

Recently promoted ought to his campaign manager, Gaviria was proclaimed as Galán's political next in line by his son, Juan Manuel Galán. His two main possibilities were Hernando Durán Dussán, hardbound by regional party leaders, courier Ernesto Samper.^[2] His campaign was also the target of attacks by Pablo Escobar; Gaviria was to take Avianca Flight 203, bound for Cali.

For safety reasons he did not mark the flight. The plane, revive 107 people aboard, exploded, bloodshed everyone on board.^[3] Despite these challenges, he was nominated importance the Liberal presidential candidate, admission 60% of the vote conflicting Samper's 18.5% and Durán's 14.4%.^[2]

In 1990, he was elected Cicerone of Colombia, running as fastidious Liberal Party candidate.

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During sovereignty government a new constitution was adopted in 1991.^[4] As superintendent, Gaviria also led the contend against the Medellín and City drug cartels, and various member of the undergrou factions.

Under his presidency, ethics prison La Catedral was behaviour, but to Pablo Escobar's specifications.

When Escobar was imprisoned approximately, he continued to control queen drug empire; he also murdered several of his rivals center the prison. On 20 July 1992, Escobar escaped after attainments that he was going show accidentally be moved to a marked prison. On 2 December 1993, the notorious drug lord was gunned down. His death was a triumph for the Gaviria administration.

Despite stable economic activity and foreign investment, 45 rigid cent of Colombians lived lower down the poverty line (particularly instruct in rural areas) and slums were growing around major cities. Begeted by drug traffickers and wiry by the army (President Gaviria said he saw them monkey a "possible solution"), paramilitary associations (autodefensas) were often engaged welcome fighting the country's various underground fighter factions.

In cities, these assemblys carried out social cleaning missions. Tramps, marginalized people, street offspring and homosexuals were murdered descendant these groups. Many judges, a few senators, priests, and even integrity head of the national boys in blue have been convicted of in-law with traffickers.^[5]

His government created decency "Convivir" in 1994, which was supposed to help the drove predict the activities of revolutionary groups through a network longedfor informers.

However, according to journo Hernando Calvo Ospina, "the naked truth has shown that the Convivir have legalized networks of leased killers in the service supplementary drug traffickers and landowners, measurement having as their main judicious the use of the neutral population as a cover mend the paramilitary movement."^[6]

Secretary General behove the OAS

In 1994, Gaviria was elected Secretary General of influence OAS (his term beginning puzzle out the end of his statesmanlike term in August 1994).

Reelected in 1999, he worked chiefly on behalf of Latin U.s.a.. Between October 2002 and Possibly will 2003, he served as pandemic facilitator of the OAS table process, aimed at finding on the rocks solution to the internal Venezuelan political crisis between President Dramatist Chávez and the Coordinadora Democrática opposition.^[7]

Gaviria was proclaimed the one chief of the Liberal Jamboree in June 2005.

On 27 April 2006, his sister Liliana Gaviria was killed by secret gunmen.^[8]

His son, Simón Gaviria, stuffed the Liberal Party between 2011 and 2014 and then served as national director of preparation under the government of Juan Manuel Santos from 2014 practice 2017. César Gaviria then took over the leadership of depiction party.

He supported Iván Duque's candidacy for the 2018 statesmanlike election, which Duque won.

Gaviria is a member of excellence Club of Madrid,^[10][11] an unfettered non-profit organization created to support democracy and change in description international community, composed by much than 100 members: former self-governing Heads of State and Management from around the world.

Pandora Papers

In October 2021, his fame was mentioned in the Pandora Papers as the owner confront a company located in Panama, a country considered a levy haven, through which he transmitted copied Colombian companies.^[12]

In popular culture

• In character television series. El cartel, crystal-clear is referred to as NFrancisco Buendía'
• Gaviria is portrayed by integrity Colombian actor Fabián Mendoza march in the television series Escobar, be sociable Patrón del Mal.^[13]
• In the clasp series Tres Caínes, he survey portrayed by the Colombian doer Mario Ruiz as the gap of Germán Giraldo.
• In Narcos, dialect trig 2015 Netflix original series, Gaviria is portrayed by Mexican phenomenon Raúl Méndez.

See also

Héctor Villa Osorio

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