Although the name of Susana Muhamad To be a new director of the National Planning Department (DNP)this Tuesday it was known that his arrival would have fallen, so it would no longer be the replacement of Alexander López Maya.
Sources of the Historical Pact and of the Nariño Housecited by the newspaper El Tiempo, they formed that from the presidency it would have been said that not their return to the government. Instead would assume Natalia Irene Molinawhich is not such a known profile outside the executive branch.
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Molina would arrive in replacement of López Maya, who left the entity just over a month ago and will take the reins of the DNP Jhonattan Duque in charge. It is not an unknown in these matters, since it exercised as a general deputy director of decentralization and territorial development of the entity.
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In the almost three years of Gustavo Petro’s government, Molina has had multiple positions in this branch. First, he participated mainly in much of the creation of the Government Plan during the presidential campaign. Then, in September 2022, he became a project manager of the Special Assets Society (SAE) in the same way, in August 2023, he became an advisor to the Head of Presidential Office, by that time in charge of Carlos Ramón González.
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He also had a journey in the Special Administrative Unit for Public Employment As a consultant, he was a member of the Investment Central as part of the Board of Directors and, finally, went through several positions in national planning. In addition to the various positions, he arrives with extensive academic experience
Natalia Irene Molina
Natalia Irene Molina is career political scientist, with postgraduate courses in economic policy analysis and a master’s degree in political economy. In this way, he would have the academic experience and in the public sector to assume a portfolio that, in recent times, changed his technical approach to a more political one under the baton of Alexander López Maya.
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On the fall in Muhamad’s designation, the reasons are not yet known. Sources of the Historical Pact told the newspaper the time that is working hard to return to the bosom of the executive branch. They mentioned that, even, close to her, they would have asked for communications from the bench in support of her return.
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