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Petro warned that the main suspects were the Dagoberto Ramos Mobile Column, an important former FARC front

President Petro is in NY to address the UN on climate change and sustainability

Petro's initiative depends on cooperation and good faith from myriad criminal groups

It has, thus far, been a week of general weakness in the equity market and a Peso that has been led around by the nose, by global events.

Emerging market central banks may have acted faster than those of the developed world, but it doesn't mean they have done enough.

This is the presentation given by Finance Colombia's Loren Moss on June 24th at Vostock Capital's Colombia Oil & Gas Congress in Bogotá

Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla fighter, has pledged a clean break with what he sees as the confrontational, violent policies of his predecessor.

Petro's new appointments seem to be a bid to calm fears of a radical, militant presidency.

"I wouldn’t be surprised if the more prosperous, urban, multiple degree‐​holding types who supported Petro thinking he was some sort of Nordic social democrat live to regret it." - Daniel Raisbeck

With almost 100% of voting sites reporting, Petro won with approximately 50.5% of the vote, compared to approximately 47.25% of the vote for Hernandez.