Jorge Rojas (politician)

Jorge Rojas
Rojas in 2025
General Director of DAPRE
In office
January 29, 2025  February 5, 2025
PresidentGustavo Petro
Preceded byLaura Sarabia
Succeeded byAngie Rodríguez
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
June 6, 2024  January 20, 2025
PresidentGustavo Petro
Preceded byDaniel García-Peña
Succeeded byDaniel Ávila
Personal details
Born
Jorge Enrique Rojas Rodríguez

1957 or 1958 (age 66–67)
Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia
Political partyHumane Colombia
(2012-present)
Other political
affiliations
Historic Pact for Colombia (2020-present)
Alma materUniversity of Córdoba
Occupation
  • politician
  • political scientist
  • diplomat
  • professor
  • journalist
  • human rights defender

Jorge Enrique Rojas (c. 1958) is a Colombian political scientist, diplomat, journalist, professor, and human rights defender who served as General Director of the Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic (DAPRE) from January to February 2025 during the Gustavo Petro administration.

Born in Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Rojas holds the record for the shortest-serving cabinet-level agency official, serving only seven days.