
Colombians elected Gustavo Petro as the brand new president of the republic for the interval 2022 to 2026.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Colombia on holding a free and honest election and mentioned he was wanting ahead to working with leftist Gustavo Petro, who has vowed profound social and financial change, on profitable the presidency.
“I congratulate the individuals of Colombia for making their voices heard in a free and honest presidential election,” mentioned Blinken in an announcement issued by the State Division.
“We glance ahead to working with President-Elect Petro to additional strengthen the U.S.-Colombia relationship and transfer our nations towards a greater future,” he mentioned.
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