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jorge secretary of defense donald h. rumsfeld in the pentagon on alberto september 30 , 2004 uribe echavarria meeting with his american counterpart marta lucía ramírez camilo alfonso ospina bernal rionegro , antioquia , colombia Álvaro uribe vélez 200px colombian minister of national defense 30 october 1940 9 november 2003 jorge alberto uribe.jpg jorge alberto uribe
 7 july 2005 jorge alberto uribe echavarría businessman george washington university
jorge alberto uribe

jorge alberto uribe echavarría -lrb- born october 30 , 1940 in medellín -rrb- is a colombian politician and businessman .
in 2003 the government of president alvaro uribe appointed him as minister of defense of colombia .
