Colombia’s president faces trouble – but blames opposition for …
Oct 27, 2024 · Experts say the strong rhetoric is the latest evidence that Petro is struggling to maintain control midway through his four-year term, as a string of scandals threatens to …
Colombian leader summons intense oratory for a ... - Associated Press News
Sep 19, 2023 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro delivered an ominous prophecy with grandiose language on Tuesday, painting a grim picture of what lies …
It's not easy being Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first left-wing ... - NPR
Mar 10, 2024 · Petro, who is a former left-wing guerrilla and Bogotá mayor, has pledged to transform Colombia into a more equal society. But during his nearly two years in office, Petro …
Thousands of Colombians protest Petro's economic, social reforms
Apr 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 …
Gustavo Petro | AP News
Colombia’s minister of defense says President Gustavo Petro was a target of a possible attack on July 20, when he took part in a military parade commemorating the country’s independence …
‘Coup has begun’: Colombia’s President Petro faces campaign …
Oct 9, 2024 · Election officials in Colombia have voted to launch an investigation into President Gustavo Petro’s spending during his historic 2022 campaign. On Tuesday, the majority of the …
Colombia's first leftist president is stalled by congress and a ...
Aug 8, 2023 · Colombian President Gustavo Petro took office laying out ambitious goals for the nation’s first leftist government.
Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez: A new era for Colombia - BBC
Jun 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 …
Gustavo Petro and the Coup Threat in Colombia
Oct 14, 2024 · Gustavo Petro, the President of Colombia, has once again announced the possibility of a coup being orchestrated from the highest echelons of power to overthrow what …
‘Rude awakening’: Elections seen as rebuke to Colombia’s Gustavo Petro
Nov 4, 2023 · ‘Rude awakening’: Elections seen as rebuke to Colombia’s Gustavo Petro. Analysts warn Colombia’s recent local and regional elections could augur rough times ahead for leftist …