He served as a senator as a member of the Alternative Democratic Pole (PDA) party following the 2006 Colombian parliamentary election with the second-largest ...
May 10, 2024 · Petro was elected to a seat in the Colombian House of Representatives in 1991 as a member of Alianza Democrática M-19. When his life was ...
Gustavo Petro is the new president of Colombia ... The new president will occupy the Casa de Nariño next August 7 and his term of office will last until 2026.
Mar 10, 2024 · Petro, who is a former left-wing guerrilla and Bogotá mayor, has pledged to transform Colombia into a more equal society. But during his nearly ...
Jul 13, 2023 · A former guerrilla member, Petro was elected under the promise to radically transform the structures of violence and inequality in Colombia.
Aug 7, 2022 · Colombia's first leftist president was sworn into office Sunday, promising to fight inequality and heralding a turning point in the history ...
Aug 24, 2023 · Petro promised to carry out wide-ranging reforms in various fields, such as political reform, labor, the pension system, health and education.
Aug 6, 2023 · Gustavo Petro assumed the presidency a year ago amidst a huge wave of illusion. He was the first president elected by a left-wing party in ...
Aug 7, 2022 · Gustavo Petro, a former rebel fighter, has been sworn in as Colombia's first left-wing president. The former member of the M-19 armed group ...