Colombian President Petro asks cabinet members to resign
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has requested the resignation of his government's cabinet members, he said in a post on social media on Sunday. "There will be some changes in the cabinet to achieve a greater compliance with the program mandated by the people,
Cocaine is ‘no worse than whisky,’ Colombian president says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar illicit trade in the drug could be “easily dismantled” if it was legalized worldwide.
Colombia’s president claims ‘cocaine is no worse than whiskey’ – and suggests drug is only ‘illegal because it is made in Latin America’
In a first-of-its-kind, six-hour live broadcast ministerial meeting in the South American country, Colombian President Gustavo Petro argued that cocaine is only illegal because of global politics — further claiming that it can be consumed as casually as alcohol, according to a report.
Colombia pres says cocaine 'no worse than whiskey,' would be 'sold like wine' if legalized
According to CBS News, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said cocaine is "no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it made in Latin America when speaking on a live broadcast of a government meeting.
The Controversial Comparison by the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, of Cocaine and Whiskey
Colombian President, Gustavo Petro, stated that the global cocaine business could be dismantled if that drug were legalized because, according to him, it is not "worse than whiskey" and is considered illicit "because it is produced in Latin America".
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A recent fight over between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro has brought renewed attention to the policies of the former Marxist guerilla whose priorities often run counter to Washington,
President of Colombia Says Cocaine Should Be Legalized Worldwide
President of Colombia Gustavo Petro advocated for global cocaine legalization, arguing it could dismantle cartels.
Cocaine "no worse than whiskey," would be "sold like wine" if legalized worldwide, Colombia's president says
Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo Petro, whose nation is the world's biggest cocaine producer and exporter.
Colombia's environment minister resigns, stays on as COP16 head
Colombia's Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Sunday she has informed President Gustavo Petro of her resignation ...
Colombia’s president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns
Colombian president Gustavo Petro has ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with U.S.
Cocaine 'no worse than whisky': Colombian President
Cocaine “is no worse than whisky” and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo ...
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Petro Slams Trump in Fiery Tweet, Declares Colombia Free from U.S. Domination and Open to the World
Colombian President Gustavo Petro issued a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump, rejecting U.S. interference and economic ...
Colombian president claims Sinaloa cartel ‘head’ of guerilla group
The Mexican drug cartel’s recent turf war over trafficking routes has killed dozens o people and displaced tens of thousands ...
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Gustavo Petro Asserts Colombia's Sovereignty, Rejects U.S. Domination and Embraces Global Partnerships
Colombian President Gustavo Petro rebukes U.S. interference, asserting Colombia's sovereignty and commitment to global ...
Colombia's Petro calls for sale of Ecopetrol fracking operations in US
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday called for the sale of state oil firm Ecopetrol's fracking operations in the ...
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Internal government rebellion threatens to derail the end of Gustavo Petro’s presidency
The Colombian president faces criticism from his ministers and public confusion after a chaotic Cabinet meeting that was ...