Colombia incoming finance minister says will continue to tackle debt, tax collection
Colombia's incoming finance minister German Avila said on Friday that under his term the country would continue to pay back its pubic debt and look to improve tax collection in order to address the ...
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Colombia: Petro undertakes major cabinet reshuffle
Colombian President Gustavo Petro Sunday asked every member of his cabinet to submit their resignation, as he intends major adjustments to fully comply with the National Development Plan.
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Petro off on Arabian trip despite internal turmoil
Petro's entourage includes various members of cabinet whose resignations will presumably not be accepted Despite the political turmoil in his country, where he requested the resignation of every ...
Colombia's president at a rally calls for a special election on labor and health reforms
President Gustavo Petro has urged supporters to “rebel” against centrist and right-wing politicians who have blocked efforts ...
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Gustavo Petro: Meet the Children of the Presidential Candidate of the Historical Pact
The presidential candidate for the Historical Pact, Gustavo Petro, has given something to talk about in recent weeks due to the “Social Pardon” and the alleged audio of the drug trafficker ...
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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 ...
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Colombian lawmakers reject Petro-backed labor reform
BOGOTA, March 18 (Reuters) - A Colombian Senate committee rejected on Tuesday a labor reform promoted by President Gustavo Petro, marking the latest setback to the leftist leader's efforts to pass ...
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Colombia's Petro to name Edwin Palma as new energy minister, source says
BOGOTA - Colombia's President Gustavo Petro will name unionist and former vice-minister of labor Edwin Palma as the country's new energy minister, as part of a cabinet reshuffle, a source in Petro ...
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Colombia's Petro names interior minister as energy minister exits in reshuffle
BOGOTA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has named Armando Benedetti as the country's new interior minister, a source within Petro's office told Reuters on Tuesday ...
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80 dead in Colombia amid uptick in guerrilla fighting
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Colombia’s finance minister steps down after budget clash with president
amid clashes over budget cuts and just hours after lawmakers rejected a labor reform championed by leftist President Gustavo Petro. Analysts say Guevara’s exit, after just over three months in ...