Verónica Alcocer
First Lady of Colombia since 2022
Verónica del Socorro Alcocer García (born May 26, 1976) is a Colombian philantropist and activist serving as first lady of Colombia since 2022 as the wife of President Gustavo Petro.[1][2] Before becoming first lady, she was the first lady of Bogotá from 2012 to 2015 when her husband was Mayor of Bogotá.[3]
Verónica Alcocer | |
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| First Lady of Colombia | |
| Assumed role August 7, 2022 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | María Juliana Ruiz |
| First Lady of Bogotá | |
| In role January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2015 | |
| Mayor | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Cristina González |
| Succeeded by | Liliana Sánchez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Verónica del Socorro Alcocer García May 26, 1976 Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia |
| Political party | Humane Colombia (since 2011) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | Official Twitter Official Instagram |
She spent a few years wanting to be an artist, however she later studied law.[4][5][6]
References
change- ↑ "Quien es Verónica Alcocer García". lasillavacia. April 23, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- ↑ Webber, Mary (August 10, 2022). "Colombia's New First Lady Veronica Alcocer: Get to Know President Gustavo Petro's Wife". latinpost.com. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- ↑ Leal, Diana (June 19, 2022). "¿Quién es Verónica Alcocer, la nueva primera dama?". radionacional.co. Retrieved November 15, 2022.
- ↑ "Quién es Verónica Alcocer, la pareja de Gustavo Petro, el candidato a las elecciones de Colombia 2022". colombia.as. May 29, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ↑ "Veronica Alcocer asi es su historia de amor con Gustavo Petro". semana.com. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ↑ "La historia de amor entre el presidente electo Gustavo Petro y Verónica Alcocer". redmas.com.co. August 5, 2022. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
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