Petro Announces that He Will Include a Ballot for a Constituent Assembly in the Upcoming Elections. What's the Background?
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Gustavo Petro said that in Colombia's upcoming elections "a ballot will be given to convene the constituent national assembly."
By Ivonne Valdés and Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced this Friday that in the upcoming elections, "a ballot will be issued to convene the National Constituent Assembly." Petro announced this in a tweet reacting to the Senate's approval of the labor reform conciliation. The president hailed the event as the first victory for the working class in 34 years. With the reform one step away from bec…
The president of #Colombia makes announcements for the 2026 #elections, generating political and legal backlash.
21-06-25.- The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, announced this Friday that in the next elections, which will be the legislative ones of March 2026, "will be given a ballot to convene the constituent national assembly". "The people have awakened. The people have seen live who is...
Today, after the approval of the labor reform, Petro announced that in the next elections there will be a ballot to move towards a constituent national assembly. Although its scope is not yet clear, the initiative would seek to significantly modify the 1991 constitution. Different political personalities have reacted to the announcement, which a priori raises doubts about its legality, since currently the law does not include the option of the “…
The head of state said he will hand over a ballot to call this participation mechanism for the presidential elections of 2026.
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