Colombian President Gustavo Petro and politician Carlos Alonso Lucio are alleged to have been members of the M-19 guerrilla organization.

The entities involved

• Carlos Alonso Lucio →

  Colombian politician

  Nothing else this week.

• Colombia →

  country in South America

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• Gustavo Petro →

  34th President of Colombia since 2022

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Related events

• Former Colombian President Gustavo Petro plans a protest and threatens a strike against current President Abelardo de la Espriella's government.Oct 9
• President Abelardo de la Espriella appointed Ordóñez, who was previously an ambassador under Iván Duque, following an investigation into Gustavo Petro.Oct 22
• The presidential government of Colombia is currently governing the country.Sep 8
• New president Abelardo de la Espriella leads an ideological rupture in Colombia and reverses Petro's peace framework.Sep 5
• President Abelardo de la Espriella announces military operations against armed groups in Colombia, marking a policy shift from his predecessor.Aug 30