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Gustavo Petro · GazaBy Hira Humayun and Isa Cardona, CNN The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, announced that he could modify the country’s agreement with the mining company Glencore due to the company’s coal shipments to Israel in the context of the Gaza war. Petro stated that he was willing to “ unilaterally change the concession contract” and face possible legal repercussions. During an event of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac), h…See the Story
Colombia's Petro Threatens to Alter Glencore Contract Over Israel Coal ...
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Nicolás Maduro · ColombiaFacing unfounded accusations from opposition forces, President Gustavo Petro reaffirms his commitment to the Colombia-Venezuela binational economic zone, highlighting its positive impact on border communities and regional cooperation to confront illegal armed groups. Related: Colombia and Venezuela Sign Confidentiality Agreement to Advance Monomeros Purchase On Friday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro defended the existing agreement that establ…See the Story
Petro Defends Colombia-Venezuela Binational Economic Zone Amid Opposition Attacks and Misinformation - teleSUR English
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Unemployment · ColombiaBOGOTÁ (AP) — The Colombian government and rice producers reached an agreement on Thursday to set a minimum purchase price for rice, after the union protested blocking roads for 11 days for losses...See the Story
Rice Farmers and the Colombian Government Reach an Agreement to Regulate Grain Prices After an 11-Day Strike.
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