Fernando Araújo Perdomo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Fernando Araújo Perdomo

Colombian politician

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1955

Place of Birth: Cartagena, Bolívar Department, Colombia

Profession: engineer, politician, diplomat, civil engineer

Nationality: Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Fernando Araújo Perdomo (born 27 June 1955 in Cartagena, Bolivar) is a Colombian politician.
He was the Minister of Development during the administration of Andrés Pastrana.
He resigned from this post after the Chambacú land deal scandal.
He was later kidnapped by the FARC-EP guerrillas and held for six years until he eventually escaped.
Two months later after his liberation, president Álvaro Uribe appointed him as Minister of Foreign Affairs.