Colombian president visits Haiti as country battles surge in gang ...
1 day ago · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Haiti on Wednesday as part of a whirlwind trip to strengthen ties with the violence-wracked country.. …
Gustavo Petro | M19, Political Party, & Presidency | Britannica
2 days ago · Gustavo Petro (born April 19, 1960, Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia) is a Colombian politician and former member of the Marxist guerrilla group 19th of April Movement (M-19) who …
Colombians flee to Venezuela as clashes between rebel groups …
2 days ago · The Colombian border village of Tres Bocas has become a ghost town as residents flee to neighboring Venezuela to escape a new wave of violence that has left at least 80 …
Gustavo Petro - Wikipedia
Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego [c] ODB ODSC ODIC (Latin American Spanish: [ɡusˈtaβo fɾanˈsisko ˈpetɾo wˈreɣo]; born 19 April 1960) is a Colombian politician who is the 75th and …
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 …
President Gustavo Petro’s plan for ‘total peace’ in Colombia: …
Sep 19, 2023 · As conflict in the country grows more complex, with mutating armed groups warring for control, Colombia’s rebel-turned-president Gustavo Petro has promised to cement …
Ex-rebel sworn in as Colombia's president in historic shift
Aug 7, 2022 · Sen. Gustavo Petro, a former member of Colombia's M-19 guerrilla group, won the presidential election in June by beating conservative parties that offered moderate changes to …
Gustavo Petro: Colombia elects ex-rebel as first left-wing president - BBC
Gustavo Petro, the former mayor of Bogota and ex-rebel fighter, has become Colombia's first left-wing president. Mr Petro, a current senator, defeated the right-wing construction magnate...
Gustavo Petro sworn in as Colombia’s president - Al Jazeera
Aug 8, 2022 · Petro, a 62-year-old former senator, has promised to revive scuppered peace negotiations with the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels and to apply a 2016 peace deal to …
Gustavo Petro Wins the Election, Becoming Colombia’s First …
Jun 19, 2022 · Gustavo Petro, a former rebel and longtime senator, became the first leftist leader elected to head Colombia, Latin America’s third largest nation.