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Irrational war on drugs, destruction of the Amazon, expose humanity’s failures, Colombia’s Petro tells UN

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Recently elected Colombian president Gustavo Petro delivered a fiery speech to the United Nations General Assembly on September 20. He slammed the war on drugs as a failure and accused the global north of turning a blind eye to the destruction of the Amazon. Petro has said in the past that he wants Colombia to export foods rather than cocaine and incentivize other kinds of production.

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Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

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Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

By Hira Humayun and Caitlin Hu, CNNIn his first address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, recently elected Colombian president Gustavo Petro delivered a fiery speech that recalled some of his campaign themes, slamming the war on drugs as a failure and accusing the global north of turning a blind eye to the destruction of the Amazon.Abandoning the careful wording that characterizes so much diplomacy at the UN, Petro contrasted th…

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Irrational war on drugs, destruction of the Amazon, expose humanity’s failures, Colombia’s Petro tells UN

During his first speech at the General Assembly as the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro said that the world’s addiction to money, oil and carbon is destroying the rainforest and its people under the excuse of a “hypocritical” war against drugs. |

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Colombia's President Gustavo Petro in His Speech at UNGA

This Tuesday, addressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, U.S., the Colombian President proposed to "end the war on drugs and all wars, and allow our people to live in peace." RELATED: Petro and Guterres Talk About 'Total Peace' in ColombiaPetro advocates a new international strategy to fight drug trafficking, as he considers the global war on drugs a failure.The guilty party for drug addiction is capi…

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Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

'What is more poisonous for humanity, cocaine, coal or oil?' he asked.

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Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech – KION546

By Hira Humayun and Caitlin Hu, CNN In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, recently elected Colombian president Gustavo Petro delivered a fiery speech that recalled some of his campaign themes, slamming the war on drugs as a failure and accusing the global north of turning a blind eye to

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Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

Irrational war on drugs, destruction of the Amazon, expose humanity’s failures, Colombia’s Petro tells UN

Irrational war on drugs, destruction of the Amazon, expose humanity’s failures, Colombia’s Petro tells UN

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro in His Speech at UNGA

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro in His Speech at UNGA

Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech

Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech – KION546

Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech – KION546

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