Gustavo Petro Urrego
Gustavo Petro Urrego is a Colombian politician and economist, serving as the President of Colombia since August 2022. He is known for his progressive and leftist policies, advocating for social justice, environmental protection, and peace initiatives. Petro has a background in activism, having previously served as the mayor of Bogotá and as a member of the Colombian Senate. His presidency has been marked by efforts to address inequality and to reform the country's approach to drug policy and climate change. His administration faces challenges, including political opposition and issues surrounding corruption, as seen in the recent controversies involving figures like Diego Marín Buitrago, also known as 'Papá Pitufo'.
Born on Apr 19, 1960 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2 | 6.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 96,460 | $350,000 | 664$ |
| Panama | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,306 | $76,000 | 76$ |
| Totals | 3 | 55,197,652 | 100,766 | $426,000 | 740$ |
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Panama:
The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, requested a thorough investigation into the causes of the plane accident that left 15 dead.
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Colombia:
Gustavo Petro is the current president of Colombia who received advice from César Gaviria regarding his meeting with Donald Trump.
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Colombia:
Gustavo Petro is the president of Colombia who recused magistrate Jorge Enrique Ibáñez from the pension reform debate.
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Colombia:
Gustavo Petro is the president of Colombia and has had confrontations with regional leaders.
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Colombia:
Gustavo Petro Urrego is mentioned as being close to Isabel Zuleta in the context of the political situation.
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Colombia:
Petro is referred to as having a controversial view on the events surrounding the Palace of Justice.
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Saudi Arabia:
Gustavo Petro is the President of Colombia.
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Colombia:
Gustavo Petro has been included in the OFAC's 'Clinton List' for alleged links to drug trafficking.
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Spain:
Gustavo Petro responded to accusations made by Donald Trump regarding narcotrafficking in Colombia.
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Colombia:
Gustavo Petro is the President of Colombia and is mentioned in relation to the investigation of Miguel Uribe's assassination.
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