Colombia's new president reflects Latin America's right-wing shift
Summary
Colombia’s new president, Abelardo de la Espriella, started his term on Friday after winning a close election in June. His victory marks a move away from left-wing politics toward more right-wing policies in Colombia and reflects a trend seen in parts of Latin America.Key Facts
- Abelardo de la Espriella became Colombia’s president on Friday.
- He won the presidential race by a small margin in June.
- His election ends a period of leftist political leadership in Colombia.
- De la Espriella’s policies lean toward the right side of the political spectrum.
- This shift mirrors a right-wing trend in other Latin American countries.
- The new president has a close relationship with President Donald Trump’s administration.
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