Mónica de Greiff

Mónica de Greiff Lindo
Mónica de Greiff Lindo
Minister of Justice of Colombia
	In office; 16 July 1989 – 22 September 1989
President	Virgilio Barco Vargas
Preceded by	Guillermo Plazas Alcid
Succeeded by	Roberto Salazar Manrique
Personal details
Born	6 November 1956 (age 67); Our Lady of the Rosary University
Profession	Lawyer

Mónica de Greiff Lindo (born 1956) is a Colombian lawyer.

Early years

She started practicing her profession as a recognized

litigation lawyer in the public sector, but later started working in the private sector. First she was a general secretary of the Colmena Fiduciary and later as the general manager of the cinematographic production company Casablanca. After that, she was called by the president of the Republic Virgilio Barco Vargas

to occupy the Viceministry of Mines and Energy and later the Viceminister of Justice.

Minister of Justice

She was appointed

drug traffickers, the fact that it occurred after the death of the presidential candidate, Luis Carlos Galán. At the beginning of 1990 she had to resign and leave the country, precisely because of the threats, but after she signed it she admitted that she was "obligated to resign by the president Virgilio Barco" and that the extradition

was the most difficult point of this war against the mafia.

Secretary of Economic Development of Bogotá

The City Mayor of Bogotá Samuel Moreno Rojas designated, in January 2008, De Greiff as the District Secretary of Economic Development, being one of its main goals the creation of a similar structure to the one she was managing, with the name of Capital Bank.

Shortlist of Candidates for electing the Fiscal General of the Nation

On 13 March the president of Colombia, Juan Manuael Santos included in the second candidate for the fiscal election, along with the ex-president of the Constitutional Court of Colombia, Eduardo Montealagre, and also the lawyer María Luisa Mesa, who carried out as the counselor of the University of Rosario. This candidate was convened on 12 March in 2012, as the president of the Republic Juan Manuel Santos Calderon for the institutional period of 2009–2013. The term, however, was interrupted before the annulment of the election of the previous Fiscal General of the Nation, Vivianne Morales.

Personal life

Born in

Argentine

Miguel Paley and together they have one son.

References

ISSN 1136-0232
. Retrieved 18 July 2011.

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[1] ISSN 1136-0232
. Retrieved 18 July 2011.