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Petro Wants to Revive Bolívar’s Dream of a 21st-Century Gran Colombia | The City Paper Bogotá

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Colombian President Gustavo Petro has renewed his call to resurrect Gran Colombia, the historic union of northern South America under the leadership of independence liberator Simón Bolívar. This time, from Quito, Petro believes that a 21st-century confederation that includes Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama will provide a bulwark against democratic backsliding, organized crime, and foreign interference. In a series of public statements a…
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Petro is seen to have the despair of those who have nothing to go along the path he has left. All the factors of Petro’s power have deteriorated deeply, he has neither ethical nor ideological leadership.

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In the context of his visit to Quito to attend the possession of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, presented a proposal focused on resuming the project of Greater Colombia. As expressed in his official X account, the initiative would seek to promote political, economic and cultural integration among the countries that integrated that former block. “As president of Colombia I have requested the peoples o…

President Gustavo Petro surprised this Saturday with what could be considered an ambitious proposal to revive the Great Colombia, which in the past united Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama on political and economic issues. By: El Colombiano “As president of Colombia I have requested the peoples of our formerly great Colombian countries, to redo Bolívar’s great project, under the conditions of the 21st Century,” said the president in a long…

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La Silla Vacía broke the news in on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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