Colombia’s president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has unexpectedly suspended the transition process with outgoing President Gustavo Petro’s government, breaking off talks between the two administrations just one month before the scheduled transfer
Colombia has yet to activate international rescue assistance offered by several countries following Monday’s devastating earthquake, with the newly installed government of President Abelardo de la Espriella declining or delaying requests for
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The United States plans to provide $1 billion in security assistance to Colombia’s new government, signalling a major strengthening of ties with President Abelardo De La Espriella as he begins a presidency
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Colombia’s president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has unexpectedly suspended the transition process with outgoing President Gustavo Petro’s government, breaking off talks between the two administrations just one month before the scheduled transfer
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Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has secured a narrow victory in the country’s presidential runoff election, according to preliminary results, defeating leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda in a closely contested race
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Saturday that security forces had killed Ivan Idrobo, known by the alias Marlon, one of the country’s most senior FARC dissident commanders and the second-in-command to Nestor
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused the United States of politically aligning with drug trafficking networks in Colombia, intensifying diplomatic tensions as the country moves toward a closely contested presidential runoff election
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A deep political and institutional crisis has engulfed Colombia following the first-round presidential election held on May 31, after President Gustavo Petro publicly rejected preliminary results produced by the country’s rapid-count system.
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The political race in Colombia has taken a dramatic turn after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly declared his “total support” for presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, a move that has triggered
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A wave of political uncertainty has gripped Colombia after President Gustavo Petro publicly rejected the preliminary results of the first round of the presidential election released on Sunday night. The quick count,
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Colombia is entering a critical political transition with an economy defined by a sharp duality: significant social improvements on one side and growing macroeconomic vulnerabilities on the other. As President Gustavo Petro
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