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President Duque To Address UN Security Council

COLOMBIA
  • Colombia President Ivan Duque speaks before the United Nations Security Council.
  • As a reminder over the weekend, Colombian leftist presidential candidate Gustavo Petro said criminals are plotting to put dirty money into his campaign.
    • “We have information of a plan cooked up in prisons to infiltrate my campaign with money from drug-trafficking,” Petro said Saturday, in a post on Twitter.
    • Colombia will hold the presidential election on May 29, with a likely second round of voting three weeks later. Recent polls indicate a substantially tighter vote between Petro and former Medellin mayor Federico Gutierrez in a runoff.

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