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Petro Boasts Before Congress the Economic Results of His Three Years of Government in Colombia

Summary by EFE
The president of Colombia presumed before Congress the achievements of his economic policy to move towards a more equitable state.

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From the Elliptical Hall of the National Capitol, President Gustavo Petro addressed the Legislative Assembly this Sunday, in the installation of the last period of the Congress of the Republic, for almost three hours. He did not take a single sip of water. The president presented an extensive account of what, in his opinion, are the achievements of his Government. With a progressive bench sitting on his left and a visibly annoying opposition to …

·Spain
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Far Left

During the installation of the new legislative period in Colombia, President Gustavo Petro defended the progress of his government and sent a clear message to Congress: the social transformation begun in 2022 still has pending chapters. As part of the commemoration of Independence Day, the president presented positive economic figures, reaffirmed his progressive agenda and questioned traditional power, while his administration enters the final l…

Center

The president of Colombia presumed before Congress the achievements of his economic policy to move towards a more equitable state.

Analysts and guilds criticized the “triumphalist” tone of the head of state and his new attacks on the Bank of the Republic.

The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, gave light, during his speech in the installation of the Congress for the fourth legislature, on what will be the increase of the minimum wage for 2026. SEE MORE: Minimum wage in Colombia 2026: thus would rise according to inflation projectionsIn his speech to the Congress in plenary, Petro recalled that during his government the minimum wage “upped like none.” The minimum wage in Colombia during the pre…

This is a disaster and a shame. The irresponsibility of this government to the health of Colombians seems to have no limits. Petro’s speech is built with lies and misinformation.

·Bogotá, Colombia
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La Silla Vacía broke the news in on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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