Finance Minister Germán Ávila and Vice President-elect José Manuel Restrepo meet to discuss the presidential transition process.
Finance Minister Germán Ávila and Vice President-elect José Manuel Restrepo meet to discuss the presidential transition process.
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Ávila to meet Restrepo Thursday to continue transition process

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Finance Minister Germán Ávila confirmed a meeting with Vice President-elect José Manuel Restrepo on July 2 at 10 a.m.

Germán Ávila, outgoing finance minister in charge of the transition, announced the meeting to continue handover work with the incoming administration.

Ávila stressed that the process will be clean and without coercion. "No vamos a aceptar ningún tipo de coacción ni falta del respeto por el gobierno. Tenemos las manos, el corazón y el alma limpia y por eso aceptamos los resultados electorales," he said.

Each ministry will direct its own transition, in line with Law 951 of 2005. Ávila called for a reasonable and respectful process.

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Initial reactions on X focus on the confirmed meeting between Finance Minister Germán Ávila and Vice President-elect José Manuel Restrepo on July 2 for the government transition process, with some noting the start of the handover as tense and emphasizing legal obligations for information sharing.

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