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A bust of President Kennedy by Hungarian-Canadian Paul Lancz (1919-2005) stands on President Kennedy Avenue (French: Avenue du Président-Kennedy) in Montreal, Quebec. It was dedicated in 1986 and relocated in 2011 to a different site on the same street due to the development of the Quartier des spectacles .
Rafael Núñez Moledo, the first president, was actually inaugurated in 1884 as the 14th and last president of the United States of Colombia for a two-year constitutional term; in this capacity he was appointed by the National Constituent Assembly of 1885 to serve a new six-year term while the assembly drafted, passed, signed, and implemented a ...
Colombia, [b] officially the Republic of Colombia, [c] is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest.
List of presidential designates of Colombia [1] Below is a list of the office-holders until it was abolished and replaced by the restoration of the post of Vice President of Colombia in 1994. Republic of New Granada
Rafael Reyes is president of Colombia 11 October: Creation of Postobón soft drinks company 1910: Colombian astronomer Julio Garavito Armero discovers the crater on the Moon's far side which is named after him (Garavito crater). 7 August: Carlos Eugenio Restrepo is president of Colombia 1914: 7 August: José Vicente Concha is president of ...
[37] [38] Colombia under President Santos showed some progress in the struggle to defend human rights, as expressed by HRW. [39] A Special Jurisdiction of Peace was created to investigate, clarify, prosecute and punish serious human rights violations and grave breaches of international humanitarian law which occurred during the armed conflict ...
Martuni is the name given by the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to Khojavend (city) – Aleksandr Myasnikyan, first Communist president of Armenia, whose nom de guerre was "Martuni" Former: Ali Bayramli was the name of Shirvan – Ali Bayramov , early Bolshevik
Columbia Pictures, named in 1924, uses a version of the personified Columbia as its logo after a great deal of experimentation. [49] CBS's former legal name was the Columbia Broadcasting System, first used in 1928. The name derived from an investor, the Columbia Phonograph Manufacturing Company, which owned Columbia Records.