Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio
Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio | |
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Villavicencio in July 2025 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 8 July 2025 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Laura Sarabia |
| Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 5 June 2025 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Daniel Ávila |
| Member of the Assembly of Madrid | |
| In office 11 June 2007 – 7 June 2011 | |
| Parliamentary group | Socialist |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio Mapy 13 September 1962 Bogotá, Colombia |
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| Party | Historic Pact (2026–present) |
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- PSOE (1999–c. 2012)
- Historic Pact for Colombia (2022–2025)
- Humane Colombia (2018–2026)
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}} Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio Mapy (born 13 September 1962) is a Colombian economist and politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2025.
Born in Bogotá, she graduated in 1984 with a degree in economics from the Cooperative University of Colombia. As a member of the Socialist Party of Madrid, she served as a member of the Madrid Assembly, spending a long time in Spain.
In July 2025, President Gustavo Petro appointed Villavicencio Minister of Foreign Affairs following the resignation of Laura Sarabia, making her is the first foreign minister of indigenous descent in the history of Colombia.