Colombia, Gustavo Petro

Who is Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, former Marxist guerrilla and country's first leftist leader?
A recent fight over between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro has brought renewed attention to the policies of the former Marxist guerilla whose priorities often run counter to Washington,
President Gustavo Petro urges undocumented Colombians in the US to return home
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday urged undocumented Colombians in the United States to quit their jobs “immediately” and return to Colombia.
Rebel violence not stopping Colombia President Gustavo Petro’s Haiti visit
Francisco de Miranda, considered to be the precursor of Venezuela’s independence, stitched the country’s first flag in Jacmel and set sail from the port city. A decade later, South American liberator Simón Bolívar launched his successful movement from Jacmel’s shores.
Petro Asks Undocumented Colombians in the US to Return
(Reuters) -Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday urged undocumented Colombians in the United States to quit their jobs "immediately" and return to Colombia. He added in a post on X that the Department of Social Prosperity would offer credits to returnees who enroll in its programs.
Colombian president urges undocumented Colombians in US to return
Colombian President Gustavo Petro urged undocumented Colombians who are living in the U.S. to return home, saying they would be rewarded for it. “I ask undocumented Colombians in the U.S. to immediately leave their jobs in that country and return to Colombia as soon as possible,
Quick Facts About The President of Colombia: Background, Family, and Climb to Power
Gustavo Petro, Colombia's president since 2022, participated in guerrilla warfare, had multiple marriages, and achieved ...
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Colombia president welcomes ‘compatriots’ returned from US: ‘The migrant is not a criminal’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro welcomed “compatriots” who have been returned from the U.S. after a brief back-and-forth tussle between the countries, proclaiming a “migrant is not a ...
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Petro’s Colombia Falls Apart
Petro, who is up for reelection in 2026, donned the presidential sash with the intention of bringing peace to Colombia at the negotiating table. His plans in ruins, and having failed to bring peace to ...
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Fears Grow as Petro Closes In on Colombian Central Bank Majority
(Bloomberg) -- Colombian economists are growing nervous as the day approaches when President Gustavo Petro, who has repeatedly ... appoint economists with a “background in production,” who ...
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MAGA world is crowing at Colombia’s capitulation to Trump’s bullying tactics
A brief standoff between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro ended with Trump claiming victory Sunday night with the announcement that the South American country had ...
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Trump Halts Visas, Imposes Tariffs and Sanctions After Colombian President Refuses Migrant Deportation Flights
President Petro announced Sunday morning that he would not accept any military aircraft returning Colombians to their home ...