Omar Andrés Camacho
Omar Andrés Camacho | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Minister of Mines and Energy | |
| In office 4 August 2023 – 27 February 2025 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Irene Vélez |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Palma |
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| In office July 20, 2018 – July 20, 2022 | |
| Constituency | Capital District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Omar Andrés Camacho Morales May 21, 1981 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Political party | Commons (since 2018) |
| Other political affiliations | Historic Pact for Colombia (since 2021) |
| Alma mater | Francisco José de Caldas District University |
Omar Andrés Camacho Morales (born 21 May 1981) is a Colombian physicist and political activist who served as Minister of Mines and Energy from 2023 to 2025 during the Petro administration.[1][2][3]
Born in Bogotá, D.C., he studied Physics at the Francisco José de Caldas District University and later earned a master's degree in Energy Management and Renewable Sources from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in Mexico.
As a student, he participated in movements that demanded quality education in Colombia.
References
- ^ "Omar Andrés Camacho Morales". congresovisible.uniandes.edu.co. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ Benito, Luis (24 July 2023). "Él es Omar Andrés Camacho Morales, el nuevo ministro de Minas y Energía del Gobierno Petro". infobae.com. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "¿Quién es Ómar Andrés Camacho, nuevo ministro de Minas y Energía?". elheraldo.co. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

