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Government of La Espriella appointed colonel Amparo López Pico as director of the Central Military Hospital
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Government of La Espriella appointed colonel Amparo López Pico as director of the Central Military Hospital

The Colombian national government, through Decree 1331 of 2026 issued on August 28, officially appointed Colonel Amparo López Pico as the new director general of the Military Central Hospital. The decree outlines her appointment as the head of the decentralized entity under the Defense Sector, Code 1-2, Grade 23, after confirming she meets the required qualifications. The appointment takes effect from the date of the decree’s issuance and was authorized by President Abelardo De La Espriella within his constitutional and legal authority. The decision includes notification to the Ministry of Veterans and the Group Social Enterprise of the Defense Sector (GSED), as well as to Colonel López Pico and Captain John Oswaldo Sánchez Anzola. Additionally, Article 2 of Decree 1042 from August 5, 2026, is hereby repealed.

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Government of La Espriella appointed colonel Amparo López Pico as director of the Central Military Hospital

The Colombian national government, through Decree 1331 of 2026 issued on August 28, officially appointed Colonel Amparo López Pico as the new director general of the Military Central Hospital. The decree outlines her appointment as the head of the decentralized entity under the Defense Sector, Code 1-2, Grade 23, after confirming she meets the required qualifications. The appointment takes effect from the date of the decree’s issuance and was authorized by President Abelardo De La Espriella within his constitutional and legal authority. The decision includes notification to the Ministry of Veterans and the Group Social Enterprise of the Defense Sector (GSED), as well as to Colonel López Pico and Captain John Oswaldo Sánchez Anzola. Additionally, Article 2 of Decree 1042 from August 5, 2026, is hereby repealed.

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