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Patricia Eugenia Cárdenas Santamaría
Colombia Ambassador to Japan
Assumed office
15 March 2007
PresidentÁlvaro Uribe Vélez
Preceded byFrancisco José Sierra Arango
Colombia Ambassador to Singapore
Assumed office
26 July 2007
PresidentÁlvaro Uribe Vélez
Preceded byFrancisco José Sierra Arango
6th Colombia Ambassador to Australia
In office
31 May 2007 – 30 April 2008
PresidentÁlvaro Uribe Vélez
Preceded byFrancisco José Sierra Arango
Succeeded byDiego Betancur Álvarez
6th Colombia Ambassador to New Zealand
In office
17 July 2007 – 17 February 2009
PresidentÁlvaro Uribe Vélez
Preceded byFrancisco José Sierra Arango
Succeeded byDiego Betancur Álvarez
Personal details
Born (1958-04-01) 1 April 1958 (age 66)
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
SpouseRicardo Sala Gaitán (divorced)
RelationsMauricio Cárdenas Santa María (brother)
ChildrenMaría Paula Sala Cárdenas
Ana Daniela Sala Cárdenas
Juan Felipe Sala Cárdenas
Alma materUniversity of the Andes (BSc, 1983)
ProfessionIndustrial Engineer

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Patricia Eugenia Cárdenas Santamaría became Ambassador of Colombia to Japan and Non-Resident Ambassador to Singapore in 2007. She served as Non-Resident Ambassador to Australia and New Zealand until the reopening of the Colombian Embassy in Canberra in 2008. An industrial engineer, she was President of the Banking and Financial Institutions Association of Colombia from 2000 to 2006.

Ambassadorship

Current Colombian Ambassador to Brazil.

On 19 December 2006 President Álvaro Uribe Vélez appointed Cárdenas Ambassador of the Republic of Colombia to the State of Japan accredited as Non-Resident Ambassador to the Commonwealth of Australia, the Republic of Singapore, and New Zealand.[1] Cárdenas presented her Letters of Credence to Emperor Akihito of Japan on 17 March 2007 at a ceremony at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, to Major General Michael Jeffery, Governor-General of Australia, on 31 May 2007 at Government House, Canberra,[2] to Sellapan Ramanathan, President of Singapore, on 26 July 2007 at the Istana,[3] and to Sir Anand Satyanand, Governor-General of New Zealand on 17 July 2007 at Government House, Wellington.[4]

In 2008 Colombia reopened its Embassy in Australia and named Diego Betancur Álvarez Ambassador of Colombia to Australia, formally taking the representation of Colombia to Australia and New Zealand from Ambassador Cárdenas who remained Ambassador to Japan and Singapore.

Personal life

She was born on 1 April 1958 to Jorge Cardenas Gutierrez, former President of the National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia, and his wife Cecilia Santamaría Botero. She married, and later divorced, Ricardo Sala Gaitán and together had three children: María Paula, Ana Daniela, and Juan Felipe.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Cuarto Oscuro" (in Spanish). Office of the President of Colombia (SNE). 2006-12-19. Retrieved 2011-09-05. A las 9 de la mañana de hoy tomó posesión ante el presidente de la República, Álvaro Uribe Vélez, la nueva embajadora de Colombia ante el gobierno de Japón, Patricia Cárdenas Santa María.
  2. ^ "Governor-General's Program". 2007-05-31. Retrieved 2011-09-05. Afterwards, the Governor-General received from Her Excellency Mrs Patricia Eugenia Cardenas Santamaria, Letters of Credence accrediting her as Ambassador of the Republic of Colombia.
  3. ^ "Presentation of Credentials". Singapore, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 2007-07-26. Retrieved 2011-09-05.
  4. ^ "Envoys from Brazil, Malta and Columbia present their credentials". Website of the Governor-General of New Zealand. 2007-07-16. Retrieved 2011-09-05. The Ambassadors of Brazil and Colombia and the High Commissioner of Malta present credentials to the Governor-General, the Hon Anand Satyanand, at Government House Wellington on Tuesday 17 July at 11.30 am.
  5. ^ Gallo Martínez, Luis Álvaro (2005-01-05). "Don Marcelino Restrepo y Restrepo: Su Vida y Su Descendencia" (PDF) (in Spanish). Asociación Colombiana Para el Estudio de las Genealogías. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

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