Duque appoints three new members for his cabinet | Policy

" Colombia will have for the first time a Minister of the Interior, a woman who was trained, who came from the deep Cundinamarca, who worked hard, who was president of the House of Representatives and president of the Senate. The new Minister of the Interior will be Dr. Nancy Patricia Gutiérrez, "said the president-elect

DNP Director

Duque added that before the National Department of Planning, DNP, will be Gloria Alonso, a an economist who began his career at Banco de la República, who worked on macroeconomic issues and completed the macroeconomic policy of the Ministry of Finance. She was also sub-controller of the Republic

"We showed Colombia that we continue to create a cabinet designed for the future, thinking of educated people with the aim of unifying Colombia for the well-being of all our compatriots ". the elected president added that it is important that Colombian women hold leadership positions.

Agriculture

This Friday morning, President-elect Iván Duque, through his Twitter account, also announced that Andrés Valencia Pinzón will be the next Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Economist at the University of the Andes, he is currently President of the National Federation of Poultry Farmers of Colombia, Fenavi, and Commercial Director of the National Federation of Coffee Producers of Colombia.