Localising the Global: “Creole Platforms” and the Reimagin

“I don’t even mean rudeness, but I meant a... lot HP” Gustavo Petro said this Thursday in a speech broadcast by all the social networks of the Presidency of the Republic. The president addressed his followers in launching the committees that the government will set up to campaign for the popular consultation that he has announced as a way to resurrect his labor reform, rejected by the Senate. Petro referred to the president of the Colombian Cong…

President Petro Announces Desire to Refound Gran Colombia

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that he will send letters to the presidents of Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela, as well as to their opposition parties and grassroots social organizations, in an effort to reestablish the Gran Colombia. This vast republic, created by Simón Bolívar during the war of independence from Spain, existed from 1819 to 1831. “I want to confess to you that this president wants us to revive Gran Colombia. And I ev…

The Venezuelan Foreign Minister, Yván Gil, thanked the Monte Sacro authorities for the recovery of the monument of El Libertador Simón Bolívar, as outlined by Venezolana de Televisión (VTV). Through the publication of a video on Telegram channel, Gil was accompanied by the president of the municipality of Monte Sacro, Paolo Marchionne; Father Numa Molina, and representatives of the Embassy of the Bolivarian nation in Rome, Italy. “Fortunately, w…

The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, expressed his interest in reviving Simón Bolivar’s dream of Greater Colombia, which involves the peoples of Venezuela, Panama and Ecuador. During a public event, the neo-Granadino president declared: “I want to confess that this president wants us to relive Greater Colombia.” He also announced that he is willing to send letters of invitation to the three Latin American governments to discuss the historic…

The dream of Great Colombia, created at the time by Simón Bolívar, can come true, said Colombian President Gustavo Petro. He announced that he is willing to discuss with three neighboring Latin American countries the idea of reviving it.

Colombian President Petro proposes Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela to refound the 'Gran Colombia': the Bolivarian dream Published: 25-04-2025 / redpres.com Photo Flickr Photo Service/Presidency of Colombia Colombian President seeks to revive the Bolivarian dream with a so-called ...