Bogota. The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, declared this Sunday a natural disaster situation throughout the country due to climate variability that generates unpredictable and unusual impacts that increase the vulnerability of the territories. The head of state commented that although the declaration refers to every nation, where impacts of diverse nature are reported in … Read more
Presidents Petro and Maduro. Friendship, moderation and criticism have been the general tone that has marked the bond between the presidents of Venezuela y Colombia, Nicolas Maduro y Gustavo Petrorespectively, when two years have passed since their first official meeting, after the resumption of diplomatic relations, which came with the change of Government in the … Read more
Bogota. The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, denounced yesterday that the coup d’état has begunand warned that there will be a large and immense mobilization of the people, because I think they are tired of the ignominy and injustice. This was expressed after the National Electoral Council (CNE) decided to open an investigation and file charges … Read more
New York and Washington. The world is on the brink of disaster, but no one is taking responsibility for it, seemed to be the conclusion of the first day of the debate general of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Perhaps for this reason, Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned what he called impunity global, … Read more
At the beginning of Tuesday night, during the inauguration of a new magistrate in the Superior Council of the Judiciary, President Gustavo Petro has left the main negotiation of his policy of total peace in suspense. “The consequences of the actions and the flow of history today bring us a dramatic event, repeated in our … Read more
Bogotá. Colombian President Gustavo Petro asked the prosecutor’s office in a national broadcast tonight to investigate the purchase of sophisticated spy software from an Israeli company that the Colombian police allegedly acquired in 2021 for $11 million to spy on him and other opponents, while in different cities of the country a truckers’ strike, in … Read more
Jorge Enrique Botero Lince, Colombian journalist, correspondent for The Daydied early yesterday morning in Bogotá at the age of 68, after a brief illness that kept him hospitalized for the last three months. Owner of an agile and close prose, a reporter through and through, Jorge Enrique was a much loved journalist, awarded and recognized … Read more
Gustavo Petro’s presidential campaign is facing an investigation by the National Electoral Council (CNE), where charges have been brought against him for alleged irregularities in financing. The evidence presented by magistrates Álvaro Hernán Prada and Benjamín Ortiz has been described as conclusive; one of which would be the ultimate proof that would confirm that Petro’s … Read more
Madrid. The Colombia Humana party, the political party of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, held its second assembly in Bogotá on Sunday and agreed to join a new political project in the form of a party with the name of the coalition that brought Petro to the presidency, Pacto Histórico. The new party will bring together … Read more
BogotaColombian President Gustavo Petro was at risk of a possible assassination attempt on July 20, the day he participated in a public event, Defense Minister Iván Velásquez revealed on Thursday, without providing evidence. The official declined to give further details about the alleged threat when questioned by journalists. “There was information about that… about an … Read more