Álvaro Uribe Vélez CYC (born 4 July 1952) is a Colombian who served as the 31st President of Colombia from 7 August 2002 to 7 August 2010. [1] [2] Uribe started his political career in his home department of Antioquia.

2 days ago · El expresidente de Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez ha sufrido este martes un revés en el proceso en que la Fiscalía lo acusa por los delitos de fraude procesal y soborno a testigos. El Tribunal ...

Álvaro Uribe Vélez (Medellín, 4 de julio de 1952) es un abogado, empresario y político colombiano. [2] Fue presidente de Colombia, desde el 7 de agosto de 2002 hasta el 7 de agosto de 2010, durante dos mandatos consecutivos. [3]

Alvaro Uribe, Colombian politician who served as president of Colombia (2002–10). He expanded the military and police forces to confront the FARC guerrilla insurgency. He pursued negotiations with the FARC but opposed the agreement reached with the …

Jan 29, 2025 · Uribe, Santos and the business elite: How Colombian leaders came together against Trump’s threats Former presidents and ministers from the left and right, plus the financial elites, closed ranks around the Petro administration so that the US would not impose economic sanctions ... But both former presidents Álvaro Uribe and Juan Manuel ...

Uribe was elected president of Colombia for the period 2002-2006 with 53% of the total votes (5,862,655 votes), defeating his main contender, Serpa, who obtained 31.8% of the votes (3,514,779 votes).; becoming the first president to win the elections in the first round since the measure was established in the 1991 Constitution.

Apr 10, 2024 · Colombia’s influential former President Álvaro Uribe has denounced as “vengeance” a move by national prosecutors to bring him to trial in a case of witness tampering that has shadowed his political legacy.

May 25, 2024 · Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has been charged with witness tampering and bribery, becoming the first head of the state to face a criminal trial in the Latin American nation.

May 24, 2024 · Uribe was formally charged with witness tampering and bribery for his efforts to discredit a political opponent who was digging into Uribe’s family ties to right-wing paramilitary groups. If convicted, Uribe faces up to 12 years in prison.

Oct 10, 2020 · Colombia's former President Álvaro Uribe has been freed from house arrest following a court ruling. "Thank God," Mr Uribe said in a tweet after the news was announced on Saturday.