Juan Francisco Lozano Ramírez (born 19 March 1964) is a Colombian lawyer and journalist currently serving as Senator of Colombia and since 2010 has been the General Director of the Social Party of National Unity (Party of the U), Colombia's biggest political and most influential political coalition.[1] Under the Administration of President Álvaro Uribe Vélez he served as the 3rd Minister of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development (2006-2009), High Presidential Advisor (2004-2006), and Presidential Advisor of Social Policy (2004), and had also served as Presidential Advisor for the Youth, Women, and Family (1990-1993) in the Administration of President César Gaviria Trujillo.[2][3][4][5]
Juan Francisco Lozano Ramírez | |
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 Juan Lozano in 2013 | |
| Senator of Colombia | |
| Assumed office 20 July 2010 | |
| 3rd Minister of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development of Colombia | |
| In office 5 July 2006 – 21 April 2009 | |
| President | Álvaro Uribe Vélez |
| Preceded by | Sandra Suárez Pérez |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Costa Posada |
| High Presidential Advisor | |
| In office 14 July 2004 – 5 July 2006 | |
| President | Álvaro Uribe Vélez |
| Preceded by | José Roberto Arango Pava |
| Succeeded by | Cecilia Álvarez-Correa Glen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 March 1964 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Political party | Party of the U (2005-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Colombia Always (2003) |
| Spouse | Martha Cruz |
| Children | María Lozano Cruz |
| Alma mater | University of the Andes (LLB) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | juanlozano |
References
edit- ^ "Perfil: Juan Lozano, Presidente del Partido de la U" [Profile: Juan Lozano, President of the Party of the U] (in Spanish). La Silla Vacía.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ "Renunció Consejero Para la Juventud" [Youth Advisor Resigns]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). 1993-05-09. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ "Juan Lozano Asumió Como Nuevo Alto Consejero Presidencial" [Juan Lozano Took Over As New High Presidential Advisor] (in Spanish). Bogotá: Press Office of the President of Colombia (SNE). 2004-07-14. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ "Asumió Juan Lozano Ramírez Como Nuevo Ministro de Ambiente y Vivienda" [Juan Lozano Ramírez Is Now New Minister of Environment and Housing] (in Spanish). Bogotá: Press Office of the President of Colombia (SNE). 2006-07-04. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ "Near-Paralysis at UN Climate Talks Ends With Vow for New Treaty". Bloomberg L.P. 12 December 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
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