Roy Barreras
ColombiapoliticianMaleb. 19705.7Global Dominance: 0.01%Roy Barreras is a Colombian politician and lawyer serving as the President of the Senate. He is known for his role in legislative negotiations and his involvement in various social reforms. Recently, he has been in the news for warning about the viability of proposed health reforms under Minister Carolina Corcho, which led to significant political tensions within President Petro's cabinet.
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Roy Barreras was one of the individuals whose election was annulled by the Council of State.
así fueron las tensiones con las cortes, Congreso y Banco de la RepúblicaColombia· 2026-06-20
Roy Barreras is referenced in the context of political disagreements.
Procuraduría suspendió provisionalmente a Carlos Carrillo, director de la UNGRD, por presunta participación indebida en políticaColombia· 2026-06-02
Roy Barreras, a former ambassador and candidate, joined Cepeda's support after the elections.
De la Espriella es un rudo golpe contra el progreso
Dominican Republic· 2026-06-02
Roy Barreras reported spending 113 million pesos but only obtained 14,108 votes.
Esto es lo que recibirían De La Espriella, Cepeda, Valencia y Fajardo por reposición de gastos por votos; 7 candidatos se quedarán solo con la derrotaColombia· 2026-06-01
Roy Barreras, a former ambassador and candidate, joined Cepeda's support.
cuándo es el balotaje entre Abelardo de la Espriella e Iván Cepeda
Argentina· 2026-06-01
Roy Barreras announced his support for Iván Cepeda in the presidential elections.
Abelardo de la Espriella e Iván Cepeda a segunda vueltaColombia· 2026-06-01Roy Barreras has announced his support for Iván Cepeda.
¿para dónde van los votos de Sergio Fajardo y Claudia López?Colombia· 2026-06-01
Roy Barreras is a former ambassador and senator who participated in the elections.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
El Salvador· 2026-06-01
Roy Barreras is a candidate in the elections with minimal electoral support.
A qué hora se conocerán los resultados de las votaciones de hoyArgentina· 2026-05-31
Roy Barreras is mentioned as a former ambassador in the UK who is also a candidate.
Quiénes son los principales candidatos para presidir Colombia y suceder a Petro
Panama· 2026-05-30
Roy Barreras is mentioned in a conversational context with Fajardo.
‘Soy un presidente para toda Colombia, no para media’Colombia· 2026-05-27
Roy Barreras assures that he will prevail in the presidential consultation and be the best alternative for progressivism to win the presidency.
Roy Barreras habla de su consulta presidencialColombia· 2026-03-07
Roy Barreras is focusing on tactical voting to strengthen his position in the elections.
¿afectará los resultados del Congreso y consultas presidenciales?Colombia· 2026-03-05
Roy Barreras completed the top ten list of candidates.
¿qué candidato encabeza la conversación?Colombia· 2026-03-04
Roy Barreras leads the Frente Amplio Unitario, which has a low compliance rate of 11 percent in reporting.
Pacto Histórico entre los que no han publicado sus gastos e ingresosColombia· 2026-03-04
Roy Barreras is among the top candidates in the intention to vote for the Frente por la Vida consultation.
'El juego electoral está totalmente abierto': César Caballero, gerente de Cifras y ConceptosColombia· 2026-03-01
Roy Barreras leads the intention of vote in the consultation of the Frente por la Vida.
¿quiénes ganan y quiénes pierden?Colombia· 2026-03-01
Roy Barreras revealed the existence of a supposed plan to attempt against his life during his presidential campaign.
'No suspenderé ninguna de mis actividades'Colombia· 2026-02-28Roy Barreras expressed his solidarity to Clara Luz Roldán and her family after the death of Jairo Prado.
Reportan el fallecimiento del abogado Jairo Prado, hijo de la exgobernadora del Valle del Cauca, Clara Luz RoldánColombia· 2026-02-28
Roy Barreras is noted for not attending the political debate, which was criticized by the candidates present.
propuestas y lo bueno y malo que ven del gobierno PetroColombia· 2026-02-27
Roy Barreras is the Colombian ambassador in London who denounced the impact of visa restoration on asylum seekers.
Por qué tantos colombianos piden asilo en Europa y qué significa que la UE haya designado a su país como ‘seguro’Panama· 2026-02-26
Roy Barreras is leading a leftist consultation without the support of the left.
¿Pero sigue siendo el Roy?Colombia· 2026-02-22
Roy Barreras is a former senator and ambassador who has been linked to Moisés Hernández.
Sombra de ‘contrataderos’ y David Murcia, explosivo coctel alrededor de la candidata Sondra MacollinsColombia· 2026-02-22
Roy Barreras criticized the Council of State's decision and called for mobilizations.
esto han dicho otros candidatos sobre la decisión del Consejo de EstadoColombia· 2026-02-16Roy Barreras has directed his criticisms towards the implementation of the Peace Total policy, citing an 'excess of naivety' from the Executive.
Gustavo Bolívar no baja el tono contra Roy Barreras y Daniel Quintero por consulta interpartidista del 8 de marzoColombia· 2026-02-16Roy Barreras is the President of the Congress of Colombia and met with President Petro to discuss electoral strategies.
Presidente Gustavo Petro entró en ‘modo campaña’ tras su regreso de Estados Unidos y ha sido el articulador de varias movidas de la izquierdaColombia· 2026-02-15
Roy Barreras indicated that fellow candidate Iván Cepeda is closing off dialogue for agreements regarding the presidential elections.
'Nadie gana solo, ni se salva solo'Colombia· 2026-02-15
Roy Barreras called for mass mobilization in response to the Council of State's decision, framing it as an attack on workers.
¿Cuál es el impacto en campaña electoral de la decisión del Consejo de Estado de suspender el decreto de salario mínimo del gobierno de Gustavo Petro?Colombia· 2026-02-13
Roy Barreras also called for mobilization, criticizing the Council of State's decision.
Candidatos presidenciales reaccionan a la suspensión del salario mínimo y la mayoría pide que se mantenga la cifra de $2 millonesColombia· 2026-02-13
Roy Barreras shared an interview fragment referring to Gustavo Bolívar as a 'liar and slanderer'.
'Es un mentiroso, un calumniador'Colombia· 2026-02-11