The criminal lawyer, with no previous political experience, took office in Cali and announced a freeze on public spending.
Abelardo de la Espriella assumes Presidency of Colombia and promises tough stance against drug trafficking.
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Summary
Before the legislative corporation, De la Espriella responded: "I swear to God and promise the people to faithfully comply with the Constitution and the laws of Colombia". The far-right populist Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in this Friday as Colombia's new president, determined to combat guerrillas and drug traffickers with a heavy hand, in a shift that tightens ties with Washington and buries the peace negotiations. De la Espriella announced that he will sign a decree to freeze public spending and promised to combat waste of state resources.
Furthermore, Accompanied by his daughter Antonella, he thanked the Military Forces and the President's staff before receiving a final military tribute in the Plaza de Armas. The American leader backed the libertarian, who assured him that Colombia will relate to Washington as "never before". He also defended athletes and entertainment stars.
In addition, Just a few years ago, arrivals were sporadic and seasonal. It will be the first demonstration that decentralization is no longer a discourse to become a reality. Abelardo de la Espriella assumes the Presidency of Colombia Minute-by-minute narration 17:35 Abelardo de la Espriella delivers his first official speech as president of Colombia 17:11 Representatives of Colombia's interreligious dialogue dedicate a few words to the new president Abelardo de la Espriella.
Moreover, They were married in 2008 and since then he is his inseparable companion and his pole on the ground.
The same facts are framed differently: Left — “regime” ; Center — “propaganda”, “regime” ; Right — “ilegales”, “terrorists”.
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Before the legislative corporation, De la Espriella responded: "I swear to God and promise the people to faithfully comply with the Constitution and the laws of Colombia".
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe far-right populist Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in this Friday as Colombia's new president, determined to combat guerrillas and drug traffickers with a heavy hand, in a shift that tightens ties with Washington and buries the peace negotiations.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesDe la Espriella announced that he will sign a decree to freeze public spending and promised to combat waste of state resources.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesAccompanied by his daughter Antonella, he thanked the Military Forces and the President's staff before receiving a final military tribute in the Plaza de Armas.
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The American leader backed the libertarian, who assured him that Colombia will relate to Washington as "never before".
according to La Nación (AR) — Últimas noticias +1He also defended athletes and entertainment stars.
according to La Nación (AR) — Últimas noticias +1Just a few years ago, arrivals were sporadic and seasonal.
according to Clarín — Último momento +1It will be the first demonstration that decentralization is no longer a discourse to become a reality.
according to El Comercio (PE) — ÚltimasAbelardo de la Espriella assumes the Presidency of Colombia Minute-by-minute narration 17:35 Abelardo de la Espriella delivers his first official speech as president of Colombia 17:11 Representatives of Colombia's interreligious dialogue dedicate a few words to the new president Abelardo de la Espriella.
according to El Comercio (PE) — ÚltimasThey were married in 2008 and since then he is his inseparable companion and his pole on the ground.
according to El MundoThe same happened in February 2026, when he was seen walking on an island, like a tourist, by the hand of another unknown, in the middle of the winter emergency.
according to El MundoThe event took place after 4:24 in the afternoon, with the participation of figures from politics, economics, banking, industry, and the country's trade unions.
according to La FMRight-wing populist Abelardo De la Espriella was sworn in this Friday as president of Colombia, in a shift that brings the country closer again to United States policy, and promised to fight with an iron fist "against narco-terrorism".
according to Clarín — Último momento
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Far-right populist Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in this Friday as Colombia's new president, determined to combat with an iron fist...
omitted byLeft sideRight sidePublic / Agenciescovered byCenterRight sideAccompanied by his daughter Antonella, he thanked the Military Forces and the President's staff before receiving a final tribute..
omitted byLeft sideRight sidePublic / Agenciescovered byCenterRight sideDe la Espriella announced that he will sign a decree to freeze public spending and promised to combat waste of state resources.
omitted byLeft sideRight sidePublic / Agenciescovered byCenterRight sideBefore the legislative corporation, De la Espriella responded: "I swear to God and promise the people to faithfully comply with the Constitution and the laws...
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