Honduras cancels Colombia’s Defense Minister’s death

Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

The Minister of Honduras Exterior Relations, Lisandro Rosales, lamentó este martes la muerte del titular de Defensa de Colombia, Carlos Holmes Trujillo, a causa de la covid-19, y lo calificó como hombre of “dialogue and consensus”.

“Que en Paz Descanse mi buen amigo @CarlosHolmesTru, jurista, diplomático y sober todo hombre de dialogos en consensos. Colombia pierde un gran hijo!”, Dui Rosales en un messaje en Twitter aan.

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The Colombian minister murmured in Bogotá at the age of 69 years due to complications in the coronavirus cause, informed the President of Colombia, Ivan Duque.

Trujillo, who also had to cancel the first 15 months of Gobierno’s presidency by Duque, had a positive attitude towards covid-19 January 12 in Barranquilla, two days after failing to establish a security council in the city of Santa Marta.

This same day, he was taken to hospital and, although continuing with his duties, was admitted to a clinic in Barranquilla, on Thursday the 14th of which was transferred to the Military Central Hospital of Bogotá, where he failed at 02.00 on this March.

The Honduran cancellation indicated was the 19th of January that was due “immediately after the recovery” del buen amigo @CarlosHolmesTru “ lie conoer that había gave positive by the enfermedad.

“Colombians, with deep pain and sadness, have received the notice of the bankruptcy of our Minister of Defense, Carlos Holmes Trujillo,” said Duke President in a statement to the country.

Trujillo also served as Minister of Education, Interior, External Relations and Defense in various Governments.

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