Colombia: New President Criticised over Earthquake Response
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The President of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, who had never held an elective position, opened in power in the face of a greater challenge than he might have imagined: an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that hit the country three days after its possession, killing almost 300 people. Since then, the ultra-rightist leader, elected with a populist speech and facing the traditional political class, has accumulated a series of setbacks in the condu…
The ultra-right leader exhibits leadership but does not just find the tone of gravity that requires a tragedy like the earthquake that hit the west of the country
Colombia: New president criticised over earthquake response
Colombia’s newly inaugurated president, Abelardo De la Espriella, began his term by facing the country’s worst earthquake in decades, signing controversial diplomatic agreements, and launching his “zero peace” plan against armed groups, reports BreakThrough News.
Columbia estimates damage of $9.57 billion after August 10th.
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