Colombia's president says attack on army base 'practically ends' …
WEB3 days ago · An attack on a military base in eastern Colombia killed two soldiers and ... accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day. ... Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks after signing a …
Petro claims 'coup' imminent as Colombia’s Electoral Council …
WEB4 days ago · Colombia's Gustavo Petro during the May Day rally in Bogotá's Plaza de Bolívar. Photo: Presidencia. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has intensified his rhetoric, alleging an impending “coup” orchestrated from within state entities as the National Electoral Council (CNE) prepares for a pivotal meeting on Monday to review allegations of ...
Colombia suspends peace talks with ELN rebel group after a …
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President Gustavo Petro's plan for 'total peace' in Colombia: …
WEBSep 19, 2023 · As conflict in the country grows more complex, with mutating armed groups warring for control, Colombia’s rebel-turned-president Gustavo Petro has promised to cement “total peace” and end one of the world’s longest-running conflicts.
Thousands of Colombians protest Petro's economic, social reforms
WEBApr 21, 2024 · Tens of thousands of Colombians marched on Sunday to reject economic and social reforms being proposed by the leftist government of President Gustavo Petro, the latest in a series of...
Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez: A new era for Colombia - BBC
WEBJun 20, 2022 · Gustavo Petro, 62, is a former member of the now-defunct M-19 rebel group, which was originally set up in response to alleged fraud in Colombia's 1970 elections. The group took up arms against...
Colombia Presidential Election: Colombia Election: Gustavo Petro …
WEBJun 19, 2022 · Gustavo Petro, a former rebel and a longtime senator who has pledged to transform the country’s economic system, has won Sunday’s election, according to preliminary results, setting the third...
Colombia's president says attack on army base 'practically ends' …
WEB3 days ago · Colombia’s military blamed the National Liberation Army for the attack, with President Gustavo Petro hinting late on Tuesday that the attack will lead to a suspension or a cancellation of peace ...
Gustavo Petro Wins the Election, Becoming Colombia’s First …
WEBJun 19, 2022 · Gustavo Petro, a former rebel and a longtime legislator, won Colombia’s presidential election on Sunday, galvanizing voters frustrated by decades of poverty and inequality under conservative...
It's not easy being Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first left-wing ... - NPR
WEBMar 10, 2024 · BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Chanting and waving flags, hundreds of supporters of Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first-ever left-wing president, surrounded the Supreme Court building last month. They...