Iván Duque

Iván Duque

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Iván Duque is a Colombian politician and economist who served as the President of Colombia from August 2018 to August 2022. A member of the Colombian Democratic Center party, he succeeded Juan Manuel Santos and focused on issues such as security, economic growth, and social programs. His administration faced challenges including protests against social inequality and the implementation of peace agreements with guerrilla groups. Duque's government initiated various economic reforms and social programs aimed at reducing poverty, one of which is the Devolución del IVA program referenced in recent news.

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Iván Duque is the former president of Colombia who appointed José Manuel Restrepo as Minister of Commerce.

José Manuel Restrepo, el economista y docente que estará en la Vicepresidencia
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-22
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Iván Duque is the former president during whose administration José Manuel Restrepo Abondano served as a minister.

“Es hoy el día para hacer historia”
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-21
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Iván Duque, a former president, also announced his support for De la Espriella.

De la Espriella es un rudo golpe contra el progreso
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-02
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Iván Duque recognized the triumph of presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and criticized current president Gustavo Petro's statements after the pre-count.

“Lo que Petro está haciendo es una afrenta e intimidación al sistema electoral”
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-01
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Iván Duque is the former president of Colombia whose popularity at the end of his term was significantly lower than that of Gustavo Petro.

Petro: las luces y las sombras de su gobierno
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-05-31
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Iván Duque, Petro's predecessor, is mentioned in relation to his actions regarding Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
Diario Co Latino·El SalvadorEl Salvador· 2026-02-23
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Gustavo Petro blamed his predecessor, Iván Duque, for the embargo situation affecting Cuba.

dice Petro tras revelación de EL TIEMPO de que buque que iría a Cuba salió de Colombia
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-02-22
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The contracts signed during the era of Iván Duque amounted to 8 billion pesos.

la misma cifra de la emergencia económica
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-02-12
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Katherine Miranda compared the advertising spending during Gustavo Petro's government to that of Iván Duque's government.

Katherine Miranda denunció que Gobierno Petro firmó más de $ 70.000 millones en contratos de propaganda política en tan solo una semana: 'Gravísimo'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-02-10
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Iván Duque is a former president of Colombia who emphasized the need for mining development in Latin America.

América Latina frente a su momento minero: una decisión regional impostergable
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-10
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Iván Duque was the president of Colombia during María Victoria Ángulo's tenure as Minister of Education.

Educación: seis prioridades que no pueden faltar
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-01
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Iván Duque's government was committed to reforming the peace agreement.

Las promesas incumplidas del proceso de paz
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-01-31
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Iván Duque participated in the panel at the conference focused on cooperation between Europe and Latin America.

La oscuridad trumpista sobre Europa y Latinoamérica | Opinión
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-01-31
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Iván Duque's government period is analyzed in the report regarding financial sustainability in public higher education.

el duro informe de la Contraloría sobre la educación superior
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-01-25
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Iván Duque's government advanced the metro line project by securing funding.

La línea 2 del metro
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-01-24
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Iván Duque presented his support for Jamil Mahuad, stating that the Constitutional Court's decision was based on serious elements.

Jamil Mahuad acudirá al campo internacional para impugnar sentencia por peculado por el feriado bancario | Política | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-01-19
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Iván Duque sought $5.4 billion to address the health and economic emergency during the COVID-19 pandemic.

¿A qué costo se endeudó Colombia durante la pandemia del covid-19 y cuánto pagará ahora?
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-01-18
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