Petro replaces three ministers in Colombia

02/28/2023 at 01:38

TEC


The president changes the holders of the Education, Culture and Sports portfolios

The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, announced on Monday the departure of the Ministers of Education, Alejandro Gaviria; Culture, Patricia Ariza, and Sport, María Isabel Urrutia, in what is the first crisis of his cabinet after six months of government. “I appreciate the services rendered by ministers Alejandro Gaviria, María Isabel Urrutia and Patricia Ariza. With their contributions they have contributed to enriching the debate and initiating the changes for which the country voted,” Petro said in a speech in which he spoke about the reforms promoted by his government.

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