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Colombian Defense Minister censure motion

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Samuel García and family face corruption complaint in Nuevo León

The motion of censure against Defense Minister Jorge Eduardo Mora has moved to the debate stage in the Colombian Senate. The proceedings focus on the military’s ‘Operation Amón’ in the Guaviare region, which resulted in

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Colombian presidential transition and legal disputes

9 clusters · 81 sources · last updated

Latest: Agmeth Escaf denies corruption allegations and political persecution

During the 2026 Colombian presidential transition from Gustavo Petro to Abelardo de la Espriella, oversight bodies have intensified monitoring of state procurement and expenditures. Following the transition, the Comptrol

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Legal and political challenges involving Iván Cepeda

3 clusters · 131 sources · last updated

Latest: Iván Cepeda to sue President over U.S. troop presence in Colombia

Senator Iván Cepeda is involved in multiple legal and judicial developments in Colombia. In mid-September 2026, the Special Instruction Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice opened a preliminary inquiry into Cepeda reg

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Colombian national and regional developments

8 clusters · 58 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia seeks to resume aerial spraying of illicit crops

Developments in Colombia involve a mix of national political shifts and regional administrative updates. Nationally, focus has been placed on the administration of President Abelardo de la Espriella, including his ideolo

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Security crackdowns and state restructuring under de la Esp

32 clusters · 639 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombian legislative proposal seeks exceptional presidential powers

Since his inauguration on 7 August 2026, President Abelardo de la Espriella has implemented a nationalist security and migration agenda, dismantling the previous ‘paz total’ model in favor of direct law enforcement. The

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Colombian government negotiations and security protocols

6 clusters · 49 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia's Defensoría del Pueblo addresses security protocols in universities

The Colombian government under President Abelardo de la Espriella has implemented a significant shift in security and peace policy by officially closing all peace dialogue tables inherited from the previous administratio

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Colombian National Electoral Council elections

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Supreme Court elects five new magistrates for Instruction Chamber

The Colombian Congress has elected nine new magistrates to the National Electoral Council (CNE) for the 2026-2030 term. The selection process involved intense political negotiations and resulted in three distinct candida

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Colombian political conflict over administration conduct

5 clusters · 42 sources · last updated

Latest: Gustavo Petro disputes fiscal management claims by President De La Espriella

Political tensions in Colombia have escalated between the current administration of President Abelardo de la Espriella and the former administration of Gustavo Petro. Following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake on August 10, P

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Governance and security challenges in Nariño

3 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia military warns ELN and FARC leaders are hiding in Venezuela

The administration of Nariño Governor Luis Alfonso Escobar continues to face scrutiny regarding regional governance and security protocols. Following warnings from President Abelardo de la Espriella regarding unauthorize

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Colombia peace process and security tensions

6 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia: Petro administration faces scrutiny over fund use and criminal ties

In early August 2026, President Gustavo Petro signed a resolution reactivating capture orders against members of the Calarcá dissident groups, including Jonathan Jair Narváez Quintero, alias ‘Gafas’, and seven others. Th

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Colombia legal dispute over Álvaro Uribe investigation

4 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Álvaro Uribe addresses legal accusations ahead of judicial inquiry

The legal dispute regarding jurisdiction over investigations into former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez has intensified. The Accusation Commission of the House of Representatives has requested that the Attorney General’s O

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Petro probes: appointments, investigations, and scandals

14 clusters · 92 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia: Alleged ‘Mariposas amarillas’ influence network linked to Gustavo Petro

Investigations into President Gustavo Petro’s administration expanded significantly throughout July and August 2026. The Attorney General’s Office opened a formal investigation on 27 July into Juliana Guerrero and her si

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Colombia earthquake recovery and seismic regulation

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Pacto Histórico faces internal tension over Álvaro Uribe case

Following an earthquake on August 10, 2026, the Colombian Ministry of Housing, City and Territory proposed a decree to accelerate reconstruction in 15 departments under a national emergency. The plan aimed to streamline

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Colombia 2026 election, inauguration & security

382 clusters · 1158 sources · last updated

Latest: Gustavo Petro alleges electoral manipulation involving Fernando Cerimedo

Following his inauguration on August 7, President Abelardo de la Espriella has begun restructuring the Colombian government. He established a cabinet of 18 ministers adhering to gender parity laws, appointing nine men an

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Pacto Histórico political and legal challenges in Colombia

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Pacto Histórico launches ‘Gabinete por la Vida’ to oppose De La Espriella

The Pacto Histórico coalition in Colombia is navigating significant legal and institutional challenges. A lawsuit has been filed before the Council of State seeking to annul the election declaration for 25 senators for t

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Election and scrutiny of Colombia Comptroller General

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Jorge Eliécer Laverde Vargas sworn in as Colombia's Comptroller General

Jorge Eliécer Laverde Vargas has been elected by the Colombian Congress as the new Comptroller General of the Republic for the 2026-2030 term, securing the position with 269 votes. Laverde Vargas, a lawyer with doctoral

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