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Jorge Eduardo Rojas Giraldo

PEP · Politician

Jorge Eduardo Rojas Giraldo is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Jorge Eduardo Rojas Giraldo				[sources]
Birth date	1973				[sources]
Place of birth	Manizales				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	Cuba				[sources]
Citizenship	Colombia				[sources]
Classification	Local government (current) · National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Jorge				[sources]
Political association	Union Party for the People				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q23927008				[sources]
Position	Mayor of Manizales (2012-2015) · Mayor of Manizales (2024-2027) · Minister of Transport (2016-2017) · council member (2001-2002) · secretario de Obras Públicas (2004-2009)				[sources]
Education	Autonomous University of Manizales · Pontifical Xavierian University				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-19	Last processed	2026-03-25	First seen	2026-03-18

Descriptions

Colombian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-03-18

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,208

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