Chocó Governor Nubia Córdoba gains attention for earthquake response

Nubia Carolina Córdoba Curi, the Governor of Chocó, has gained national attention for her leadership following a major earthquake in the region. She has been instrumental in coordinating emergency responses, overseeing search operations, and managing aid for those affected by the seismic event.

Governor Córdoba, a lawyer specializing in Environmental Law with academic credentials from institutions in Colombia, Spain, and Argentina, has also drawn public interest for her multilingualism. During a visit to Quibdó by singer Shakira and philanthropist Howard G. Buffett to discuss social projects, Córdoba communicated fluently in English. She is reported to be proficient in five languages: Spanish, English, Italian, French, and Portuguese.