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Fico Gutierrez and Petro's statements: Petro is friend of FARC. Chavista. Expropriator
The consultations of the Team for Colombia' saw Fico Gutierrez triumph by winning a majority vote of more than 2 ’160.329. Votes, which is equal to 54.1 percent.

Gutierrez was present during the first debate of presidential candidates after the legislative elections. He was compared to Gustavo Petro and Ingrid Betancourt who were the winners of the Historic Pact consultation. These were his replies.

'We more centralism': Federico Gutierrez during his time at

Importance Sunday's Election Results

The first topic in the great debate was the Sunday's election result. "It appears to me as if we have one foot at the next round. This could be a fact of the moment. Fico responded, saying that his aim was to win unitedly during the initial round. This is due to the fact that many of the country is at risk.

When the issue was discussed, the likelihood of winning in the first round was debated. Team for Colombia's presidential candidate said: "The numbers speak for them." Our coalition was only three months old. We are only a few seconds away from. With only one million votes left in the Historic Pact it is quite obvious who we are and who is going to be able to go to the second stage to take on these authoritarian and populist projects like Petro.

Petro: The toughest questions

Federico Gutierrez asked Gustavo Petro about Piedad Cordoba's place on his lists. "How can you say you won't accept any corrupt person on the list, even if Piedad Cordoba appears on it in the first place, when he was associated in the Chavez regime that poses a threat to Colombia?" Fico declared his support for Ingrid Betancourt who accused Cordoba "trading as kidnapping".

Gutierrez has slammed Petro in the past and later claimed to be a friend of the FARC.

"Those who have attacked individuals and those who kidnapped the innocent, who extorted and killed are the owners of peace, and we are the masters of war. In my own life, I've wielded a weapon, distinct from you. I have the moral right to discuss peace and I will comply with the agreements and I will oblige the FARC along with your allies and friends comply, because they have not fulfilled the peace accord."

Zuluaga and Gutierrez arrive

Gutierrez's second topic was Oscar Ivan Zuluaga joining his campaign. https://elpais.com/internacional/2022-03-14/fico-gutierrez-y-el-riesgo-de-reconocerse-como-el-candidato-de-uribe.html said that Zuluaga called him to thank him and also to support his candidacy. I said, I thank you for that personal position and I will sit down to talk to him, but I am going to sit down to talk to many other sectors that are interested in joining our campaign," he said and said he was not Uribe's candidate, but he did admit to that he is in his.

He said that "Those of us who fight for democracy must stand together." I will be meeting with teachers. With the cooperative sector, they're going to show the nation an agenda for the nation and demonstrate how we can contribute to it.

Gutierrez at the center of that topic, reproached Ingrid Betancourt "who is saying that only one person is the good choice and that everyone is bad or corrupt."

"You don't need to tell me that I've got bad intentions when I don't have any corruption-related scandals and I've done a decent policy." she rebuked the presidential candidate and said: is there truly no good person candidate in Central America? If I'm elected president which I intend to become, we'll be united. I'm not sure if they're left-leaning or right-leaning, but I'll rule with the best of intentions.

He also reacted to the allegations of "being assisted by machines like Los Char and Dilian Francisca Toro". "I am a man of character. He said he'd form many alliances, but he also stated that he is able to resist corruption and violence.

"Petro is playing silly"

Federico Gutierrez, made a new point against Gustavo Petro. He said that he is accompanied in his pursuit of dominion and extinction by former senator Armando Bidenetti. In the event that he did not receive a response, he said that the candidate from the Historic Pact "always plays dumb."

What does a health candidate propose?

The idea for a national health system was outlined by the mayor who was previously in charge of Medellin: "Ideology must not be the rule. We need respect and dignity in the health system. We will end the wait times, we're going to conduct prevention and health promotion, as well as articulation with IPS and EPS Implement the Siga model, where triage process is completed and then it is determined how you'll be treated based on the health condition ".

He also said that it is important to offer the health workers better conditions and "that they are protected by linkage" and clarified that he is not going to end EPS however, he plans to improve the system in order to provide care. He also said that "EPS which isn't working is liquidated."

Relations with the United States

Answered the question: Would your relationship with the United States be rethought? Gutierrez stated, "I intend to maintain an excellent and bipartisan relationship with America." Some issues, however, must be considered. We must enhance the system through which production is taking place within the country to ensure that the relationship between them is not just political but also commercial.

UU is the most significant issue in the U.S. of today. It is a reminder that things are changing, and that they have a nation that is able to produce more food, but also export quality products to other countries.

https://www.eltiempo.com/elecciones-2022/presidencia/federico-gutierrez-hablo-de-sus-propuestas-en-el-debate-presidencial-658392 took advantage of this to bid again to Petro. "The blockades which you Petro placed on roads to shut them down had an impact on prices for food items. He said that the blockades, which you ordered to shut down the roads have made chicken and eggs more expensive.

Gutierrez reiterated that Petro "is going to take over" and pointed out that, under his administration the government will provide loans at a low cost provided to peasants, the irrigation districts will be strengthened, and the landownership will be protected.

Questions from candidates to candidates

Federico Gutierrez was the one to clarify his position before the Duque/Uribe government. He declared: "I am certain that starting August 7, everything that works, independently from the state," he said.

He added that "the concept of security is important, but integral and I would combine it with the social. Social investment will assist three helicopters arrive in zones of conflict if military forces need to be present.

Gutierrez offered a criticism of Petro and claimed Petro's present assistance via Families in Action is alms. "To the extent the state supports the family, it has to guarantee him the minimum vitality of water and energy but not to tell him to give his market to the world and leave the family in poverty. Check out Venezuela.

Pension debate

Gutierrez suggested, in order to strengthen the pension issue, "to take the state's capabilities to territorial authorities to improve that money in fixed assets like roads and schools. He said that there were 20 billion pesos worth mafia properties, which are not under the state's control.

He said that he would also draft a law that will allow more domain extinction prosecutors. The money is to be used to pay for health and education as well as the pension system for 3 million pensioners. In addition the conversation, he stated that "the resources are there and you only need to understand the location of them."

Do you want to make an appointment with Pope Francis on the campaign trail

The discussion focused on the possibility of the visit of the presidential the candidates Gustavo Petro, Rodolfo Gutierrez and Pope Francis. Fico Gutierrez said that those who are planning to meet Pope Francis are taking the decision because they don't know him. Even though I know him, my appointment today is with Colombians. Actually, I had already met him in Medellin as part of the papal visits and I was able to listen to him very much that day."

Relations with Venezuela

The discussion ended with the discussion of Venezuelan relations. Gutierrez noted that Maduro was in contact with Colombia through the FARC, Eln, dissidents Piedad and Petro. Maduro cannot, I believe be acknowledged by the government since it is a dictatorship. But, there's an actuality on the other side of the border."

He also stated that the use of vehicles must be allowed due to the issue of trade, which is still being fought by criminal groups. Maduro is not considered to be an official government, however the business decisions have to be made at the border."

Gutierrez In a debate regarding the issue, sparked an argument in a dispute with Petro. He said that he's unable defend "his allies" Russia, Syria, Venezuela, etc.

He also criticized the notion of separating the economy of Colombia from coal and oil, noting that it must be a gradual transition and not just one-time. "That is the reason renewable energy projects such as wind and solar are being undertaken. We are moving towards this goal and are looking to increase our capacity by a third.

Gutierrez made a farewell statement: "Petro. I will be president of the Colombians."
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