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America Funds Everyday Colombia: Petro’s Hard Line Puts a Critical Cushion in Play

Summary by The Rio Times
Colombia’s most reliable foreign inflow doesn’t come from oil wells or coffee fields—it arrives in millions of small transfers from relatives abroad. By September 2025, remittances reached $9.761 billion, with a quarterly record of $3.354 billion; they are on track to approach $13 billion this year. About half of that money originates in the United […]

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President Gustavo Petro described the Venezuelan fugitive's attempt to link him with drug trafficking structures as criminal and arbitrary.

28-10-25.-The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, this Monday called "criminal and arbitrary" the attempt of the Venezuelan opposition Leopoldo López to link it with the "criminal structure" of which Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, is supposedly part. a weekly review of the latest...

TeleSUR, Latin American Summary, October 27, 2025. Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, refuted on Monday October 27 the accusations of the Venezuelan extreme right-wing opposition, Leopoldo López, who suggested a possible relationship of the president with drug trafficking structures. In a message published on social network X, Petro described Lopez’s statements as “criminal and arbitrary,” defending his financial transparency [...] La entrada …

On Monday, October 27, Colombian President Gustavo Petro called "criminal and arbitrary" the attempt by Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López to link it with the "criminal structure" of which Nicolas Maduro supposedly belongs. "Léopoldo López's attempt to link me with drug trafficking structures is criminal and arbitrary," said the president of the neighboring country on social network X. The Venezuelan opposition accused Petro on Monday o…

President Gustavo Petro responded this Monday to the accusations of the Venezuelan opposition Leopoldo López, who suggested that the Colombian president could be part of “the same criminal structure” that Nicolás Maduro or benefit from it. “ Leopoldo López’s attempt to link me with drug trafficking structures is criminal and arbitrary,” Petro said on his social networks, rejecting the remarks of the Venezuelan politician exiled in Madrid. In his…

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