Daniel García-Peña

Daniel García-Peña Jaramillo (born 1957) is a Colombian university professor, historian, journalist and politician. He served as High Commissioner for Peace for the government of Ernesto Samper between August 1995 and August 1998, was director of Planeta Paz and professor in the Department of Political Science at the National University of Colombia.[1][2] He graduated as a historian at Belmont Abbey College, North Carolina, in the United States. He was also Professor of History at the Universidad de los Andes and participates as a political analyst in opinion programs in print media, radio and television.[3] He was a counselor of the Democratic Alliance M-19 for a special legislative commission.[4]

In 2002, García-Peña led Luis Eduardo Garzón's political campaign for the Presidency of Colombia during the 2002 Colombian presidential elections. In 2003, he led Garzón's campaign for Mayor of Bogotá during regional elections in Colombia.[4][5]

He is the grandson of Roberto García-Peña and cousin of Roberto Posada García-Peña and Rodrigo Pardo García-Peña.

Secretary General of the PDA

He was secretary general of the Alternative Democratic Pole (PDA), despite the internal opposition that it aroused between pole movements of the Moir and the South Pole.[6] Garcia-Pena resigned on 9 June 2008.[7]

References
  1. "The ELN Creates a Different Peace Process". www.colombiajournal.org. Archived from the original on 18 June 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. "Revista Número - La Revista que cuenta - Guillermo Gonzalez, Ana Cristina Mejia,Antonio Morales,Luis Ángel Parra,Liliana Tafur,Lucas Caballero,William Ospina,Liliana Vélez,Víctor Laignelet,Carlos Duque". www.alicantespainhotels.com. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  3. "Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango". www.lablaa.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  4. Crisis, what crisis ndu.edu
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_1999/Crisis+What+Crisis+Eng+Oct+99/cris22.html. Retrieved 8 October 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Este lunes renunciaría al Polo Daniel García-Peña" (in Spanish). El Espectador. 9 June 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  7. "Terra Mexico". Archived from the original on 30 June 2012.


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