Colombia's presidential transition collapses as De la Espriella accuses Petro of coup, Petro refuses to recognise vote

By Cynthia Michelle Aranguren Hernández July 8, 2026

Colombia's formal government handover broke down on July 7 after president-elect Abelardo De la Espriella suspended the transition process and accused outgoing President Gustavo Petro of plotting a ...


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