Colombia's president continues pushing for constitutional reform

By Adriaan Alsema, 8 July
Flag of Colombia (photo credit: jorono via pixabay)
Flag of Colombia (photo credit: jorono via pixabay)
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro laid out his government’s arguments in favor of a major overhaul of Colombia’s constitution. Petro’s new interior minister, Juan Fernando Cristo, said that he would begin a “national dialogue” to convince the country’s voters and political leaders to support a constituent assembly. The president has been calling for a constituent assembly for months, despite opposition from traditional politicians, the president of the Constitutional Court and some renowned legal experts.
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