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Gustavo Petro wins the Historic Pact for Lights and Shadows
Gustavo Petro the candidate confirmed on Sunday the favoritism which had been marked in polls for several week.

(Position of the Candidates for the Historic Pact On Pensions and Inflation).

The election was won by Bogota's former senator and mayor of the Republic. The result officially means that he is a candidate for the Presidency Of the Republic the office that he is aspiring to for the 3rd time.

Despite his controversial proposals on various fronts and ideas, the high voting during the consultation has made him the most representative of Colombia's left.

gustavo petro Petro has stated that he plans to change the pension system via the establishment of a public administrator for pension funds. Petro is also planning to develop an arrangement that is "mixed-and-complementary" with private funds.

According Petro, there's no system of pensions in Colombia. gustavo petro But, there are bank profits. So many have claimed that Petro will eliminate any possibility of becoming president. Petro declared recently that he wouldn't eliminate pensions, but he would seek reforms in pensions to ensure that Colombians get a minimum pension. Petro said, however, that it wasn't necessary to increase the age of retirement.

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Another controversial issue is the fact that he repeatedly said that he will stop extraction of oil the moment the day he assumes office as President. This has created uncertainty for investors as well as the market as a whole.

petro gustavo Experts believe that Petro's plan of putting an end to oil exploration could have a devastating effect on Colombia which would cost Colombia $4.3 trillion.

https://diariodelcauca.com.co/politica/es-gustavo-petro-una-amenaza-para-la-economia-de-colombia I am also proposing to set up an anti-oil front within the region and around the world. This would help shift the economy away form fossil fuels. In this regard I would like to invite Gabriel Boric (the new Chilean president) and LuizInacio Lula da Silva (the Brazilian LuizInacio Lula da Silva), among others.

https://caracol.com.co/tag/gustavo_francisco_petro_urrego/a/ Petro said he had spoken with Pedro Sanchez, the Prime Minister of Spain regarding his idea.

His views on health have been controversial because the president insists on stopping EPS and replacing it with a preventive health model that "guarantees people's rights and not the bankers' profits".

https://www.eluniversal.com.co/temas/-/meta/gustavo-petro He also has questioned the independence of Banco de la Republica.

According to Petro, "the Board of Directors of the Bank belongs to a political group, the Democratic Center" and therefore, "what we want is an independent Bank of the Republic (...) it is key to ensure that the board has the presence of society," said the candidate, in the middle of a debate.

Invamer reports that Petro is the top candidate in the voting plans for the presidential election.

His idea to issue money in order to finance government expenditures was not without controversy.

Petro's proposals include a non-reliant economy, mining and extraction of hydrocarbons and a greater agricultural role.

It is also noted that he will propose a tax reform which would end exemptions, as well as change the definition and concept of minimum wage to an actual income-based wage.


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