Gustavo Petro
President Gustavo Petro pushes for repatriating about 250 trillion pesos invested abroad by pension funds, criticizing the economic model since the 1990s. The proposal has reignited debates with figures like Enrique Peñalosa and raised technical warnings from experts like Mónica Higuera. Petro argues that workers' savings should create local jobs rather than benefiting foreign economies.
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro once again harshly criticized Chilean President-elect José Antonio Kast, accusing him of being a son and believer of Nazis, in response to a journalist who questioned his silence on Nicolás Maduro. These statements have strained bilateral relations, prompting the Chilean government to send a formal protest note. The incident highlights the ideological differences between the two leaders.