| Luis Fernando Velasco | |
| Office: | Minister of the Interior |
| President: | Gustavo Petro |
| Term Start: | April 26, 2023 |
| Term End: | July 3, 2024 |
| Predecessor: | Alfonso Prada |
| Successor: | Juan Fernando Cristo |
| President2: | Gustavo Petro |
| Term Start2: | August 24, 2022 |
| Term End2: | April 26, 2023 |
| Predecessor2: | Ana María Palau |
| Successor2: | Sandra Ortiz |
| Office3: | President of the Senate |
| Term Start3: | July 20, 2015 |
| Term End3: | July 20, 2016 |
| Predecessor3: | José David Name |
| Successor3: | Mauricio Lizcano |
| Office4: | Senator of Colombia |
| Term Start4: | July 20, 2006 |
| Term End4: | July 20, 2022 |
| Office5: | Member of the Chamber of Representatives |
| Constituency5: | Cauca |
| Term Start5: | July 20, 1998 |
| Term End5: | July 20, 2006 |
| Birth Name: | Luis Fernando Velasco Chaves |
| Birth Date: | 18 October 1964 |
| Birth Place: | Popayán, Cauca, Colombia |
| Party: | Liberal (1998-present) |
| Education: | University of Cauca (BL) |
Luis Fernando Velasco Chaves (born October 18, 1964) is a Colombian politician and lawyer, graduated from the University of Cauca, with a master's degree in government and public administration. He has served as a member of the chamber of representatives for Cauca between 1998 and 2006, after this he served as a senator of Colombia between 2006 and 2022 and President of the Senate between 2015 and 2016, more later between August 24, 2022, and April 26, 2023, he served as councilor for the regions of the presidency, on April 26 he was announced as the new Minister of the Interior.[1] [2] [3] [4]
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