Event Brief
Colombia names hardline General Jorge Mora defense minister
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 2:08 PM ET
Summary: President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella appointed retired Major General Jorge Eduardo Mora López as defense minister.
WHO: President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella
WHAT: Appointed retired Major General Jorge Eduardo Mora López as defense minister
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 1:29 PM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: As a scheduled appointment for the defense minister role
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