What is Carlos Holmes Trujillo?
[[File:Holmes Trujillo.png|thumb|Carlos Holmes Trujillo in 2018]] '''Carlos Holmes Trujillo García''' (23 September 1951 – 26 January 2021) was a Colombian lawyer and politician. He was born in [[Cartago, Valle del Cauca|Cartago]], [[Colombia]]. Trujillo was Mayor of [[Cali]] from 1988 to 1990. He was a member of the [[Democratic Center (Colombia)|Democratic Center]]. From 1992 to 1993, he was [[Ministry of National Education (Colombia)|Minister of Education]]. From 1997 to 1998, he was [[Ministry of the Interior (Colombia)|Minister of the Interior]]. From 2018 to 2019, Trujillo was [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Colombia)|Minister of Foreign Affairs]]. From 2019 until his death, he was [[Ministry of National Defense (Colombia)|Minister of Defense]]. Trujillo died on 26 January 2021 at a hospital in [[Bogota]] from [[COVID-19]], aged 69.<ref>{{cite news |title=Colombian defense minister dies of Covid-19 complications |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210126-colombian-defense-minister-dies-of-covid-19-complications |access-date=27 January 2021 |agency=AFP |publisher=France24 |date=26 January 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Holmes Trujilo, Carlos}} [[Category:1951 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Bogotá]] [[Category:Ambassadors of Colombia]] [[Category:Mayors]] [[Category:Colombian politicians]] {{bio-stub}}