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The mayor of Cali, Alejandro Eder , together with his wife Taliana Vargas , have received numerous compliments on social media after announcing free activities related to COP 16. This international conference on biodiversity will take place in the city from October 21 to November 1, 2024.
With this event, Cali is positioned as a central point in the global debate on the protection of biodiversity. The agenda of COP 16 in Cali will include a variety of activities, such as artistic expressions, green ventures and farmers’ markets, in addition to the renowned Salsa World Cup.
Among the highlights will be a mega concert with Monsieur Periné and Grupo Niche, accompanied by artists such as Mike Bahía and Los Hermanos L-brón. Citadels will also be inaugurated to showcase the development and innovation of the city.
The so-called “seven patches” will be free, generating enthusiasm among Cali residents and followers on social networks. The activities not only promote local culture, but also attract visitors from other regions.
Who is Alejandro Eder?
Álvaro Alejandro Eder Garcés, born in Washington DC on December 1, 1975, is a Colombian politician with Latvian and British roots. He currently serves as Mayor of Cali, Colombia for the period 2024-2027.
His academic background includes specializations in International Security Policies and Conflict Resolution, and he was previously director of the Colombian Agency for Reintegration.
Eder completed his secondary education at Colegio Bolívar and later graduated in International Relations and Philosophy from Hamilton College.
In 2015, Eder married Taliana Vargas , a model and actress, in Palmira, Valle del Cauca. Together they have two children and their wedding was held at the Manuelita Sugar Mill, owned by the family.
What is known about Taliana Vargas, Alejandro Eder’s wife?
Taliana María Vargas , born in Santa Marta on December 20, 1987, is a prominent actress, presenter, model and social activist. She has been the image of important Colombian brands and won the title of Miss Colombia 2007-2008, representing the country in Miss Universe 2008, where she stood out as first runner-up.
Since January 1, 2024, Vargas has served as the First Lady of Cali, due to her marriage to Mayor Alejandro Eder. In addition to her career in the media, Taliana has been involved in various social initiatives in Colombia.
