María Ángela Holguín

María Ángela Holguín
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
7 August 2010  7 August 2018
PresidentJuan Manuel Santos
Preceded byJaime Bermúdez
Succeeded byCarlos Holmes Trujillo
25th Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations
In office
16 September 2004  11 September 2006
PresidentÁlvaro Uribe
Preceded byAlfonso Valdivieso Sarmiento
Succeeded byClaudia Blum
Colombian Ambassador to Venezuela
In office
16 September 2002  20 August 2004
PresidentÁlvaro Uribe
Preceded byGermán Bula Escobar
Succeeded byEnrique Vargas Ramírez
Personal details
Born
María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar

(1963-11-13) 13 November 1963
Bogotá, Colombia
Political partyLiberal Party
Spouse
Santiago Jiménez Mejía
(m. 1983; div. 1990)
Domestic partnerSergio Fajardo
Children1
Alma materUniversity of the Andes
Center for Diplomatic and Strategic Studies
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María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar (born 13 November 1963) is a Colombian politician and diplomat who has been serving as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ Personal Envoy on Cyprus since 2024.

Holguín served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia from 2010 to 2018. She has also served as the 25th Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations, and as Ambassador of Colombia to Venezuela.