Rebel violence not stopping Colombia President Gustavo Petro’s Haiti visit
His foreign minister just abruptly resigned. A deadly wave of violence between fighting guerrilla groups is endangering his ...
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Petro’s Stormy Future
The Colombian leader will push for three key reforms in 2025, facing tensions with the Congress.
Petro’s Disapproval Rating Rises as Colombians Fret About Graft
President Gustavo Petro’s disapproval ratings rose in December, topping that of other regional leaders, as Colombians fret ...
Colombia's president suspends peace talks with ELN rebels
Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspended peace talks with the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Friday, after ...
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Petro Government in Colombia Confronts Lawfare, Alvaro Uribe and US Intervention
President Gustavo Petro’s Historic Pact government, in power since 2022, is a first in Colombia’s history. No other party ...
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Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez: A new era for Colombia
"What is coming here is real change, real change," Colombia's new President-elect, Gustavo Petro, promised his cheering supporters at his victory speech on Sunday night. As the country's first ...
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Colombia’s president compares Israeli military to Nazis as local protesters burn Israeli flag outside embassy
(JTA) — In the wake of Hamas’ attacks on Israel, Colombian President Gustavo Petro tussled with Jewish leaders on X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, and pro-Palestinian ...
30 killed in Colombia armed violence, govt suspends rebel peace talks
Thirty people have been killed in violence between rival leftwing groups near Colombia's restive border with Venezuela, ...