Colombia: Petro bars military sites for inauguration; De la Espriella says he will go ahead
Colombia’s outgoing president, Gustavo Petro, has ordered that no military facility be used for the inauguration of his successor, Abelardo de la Espriella, scheduled for August 7. The president-elect responded that he will maintain his intention to be sworn in at a garrison in the south of the country, deepening the standoff between the two men less than a month before the handover. Read MoreMercoPressPolitics, Latin America
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