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Colombia Wants to Phase Out Fossil Fuels
In an interview with Jacobin, Colombia’s former energy minister outlines left-wing president Gustavo Petro’s plan to make the ...
Stabroek News14d
Colombian lawmakers reject Petro-backed labour reform
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – A Colombian Senate committee rejected yesterday a labour reform promoted by President Gustavo Petro, marking the latest setback to the leftist leader’s efforts to pass ...
Stabroek News14d
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 ...
The Hamilton Spectator15d
Colombia’s president at a rally calls for a special election on labor and health reforms
President Gustavo Petro addresses supporters while Senator Maria Jose Pizarro, left, displays a flag during a rally he called to back his labor and health reform proposals, which have struggled to ...
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Colombia's president at a rally calls for a special election on labor and health reforms
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — President Gustavo Petro urged supporters Tuesday to “rebel” against centrist and right-wing politicians who have blocked efforts to reform Colombia’s health system ...
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Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on all Colombia imports and other retaliatory measures after President Gustavo Petro’s rejects two U.S. military aircraft carrying migrants to the country ...
Daily Mail22d
Colombia calls for UN to pull cocaine's main ingredient from its 'harmful substances list' after president said the drug 'is no worse than whiskey'
But since president Gustavo Petro took office as the country's first socialist leader, the nation appears to have changed tack. Colombian Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia, in an address to the ...
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Colombia's new defense minister vows to reclaim territory lost to rebel groups
We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team. BOGOTA ,Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s newly appointed defense minister ...
Los Angeles Times22d
Gustavo Arellano
Gustavo Arellano is a columnist for the Los Angeles Times, covering Southern California everything and a bunch of the West and beyond. He previously worked at OC Weekly, where he was an ...
Yahoo Finance23d
Petro Says Colombia Should Buy Qatar Gas to Fight Rip-Off Prices
(Bloomberg) -- Colombian President Gustavo Petro said state-owned Ecopetrol SA should import natural gas from Qatar to diversify suppliers and cut prices for consumers. The “monopoly” of gas ...
Washington Examiner23d
Four times minor diplomatic spats had a major geopolitical impact
In the case of Colombia, he called President Gustavo Petro a “terrorist assassin,” prompting the expulsion of Argentine diplomats from the country. Spanish Socialist President Pedro Sanchez ...