First Lady of Colombia

First Lady of Colombia (First Lady of the Nation) is a title typically held by the wife of the president of Colombia, concurrent with the president's term in office. Although the first lady's role has never been codified or officially defined, she figures prominently in the political and social life of Colombia. The first lady of Colombia traditionally acts as the hostess of the Casa de Nariño. Historically, when a president has been unmarried or a widower, he has usually asked a relative to act as Casa de Nariño hostess. Although the residence has always had domestic staff, since the beginning of the 20th century, the First Lady has been assisted by her events team, which over the years has grown to include a secretary general, under the direction of the Administrative Department of the...