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Colombia's Outgoing Leader Declines to Recognize Incoming President-Elect
@business reported that Colombia’s outgoing leader said he does not recognize the legitimacy of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella’s government. The statement comes days before the scheduled transfer of power on August 7.
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Colombia’s outgoing leader said he does not recognize the legitimacy of the incoming government of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella, @business reported. The comment escalates tension ahead of the August 7 transfer of power. Colombia is preparing for the handover to de la Espriella on that date.
No further details on the outgoing leader’s reasons or any response from the incoming administration were provided in the report.
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