Colombia's Petro calls on supporters to defend economic reforms in last presidential speech
Summary
Colombian President Gustavo Petro urged his supporters to defend his government’s social and economic changes and to oppose any attempts to alter labor laws after he leaves office. In his final speech as president on Colombia’s Independence Day, Petro claimed that Israel and the United States interfered in the country’s recent presidential election.Key Facts
- Gustavo Petro is the outgoing president of Colombia.
- He called on supporters to protect his social and economic reforms.
- Petro warned against changes to Colombia’s labor laws by the next government.
- The speech was given on Colombia’s Independence Day.
- Petro said this speech would be his last as president.
- He accused Israel and the United States of interfering in Colombia's recent presidential election.
- Petro is a left-wing political leader.
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