Since 2:00 in the followingnoon, those attending the presidential sanction of the law that creates the Ministry of Equality awaiting the arrival of the president Gustavo Petro to the Istmina coliseum (Chocó). In the place is the vice president, Francia Márquez, some congressmen and mayors: the chair of the head of state remains empty.
“Affectionate greeting to our Vice President Francia Márquez, in her we feel represented by the men and women of deep Colombia. Greetings in your absence, like gratitude, to our president Gustavo Petro Urrego”said the mayor of Istmina, Ever Cródoba Manyoma.
The appointment, according to the presidential agenda shared by the Casa de Nariño communications office, was scheduled for 2:00 p.m. this Wednesday, however, its transmission began two hours later (4:17 p.m.). .
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The Ministry of Equality was a campaign promise made by Gustavo Petro to his then vice-presidential formula. Last October, the bill for this portfolio was filed in Congress with a message of urgency and following all the debates were over, all that remains is the president’s signature to make it law.
“I know that all of you they have the expectation that the president will arrive at any moment, I also have it. But here I am, putting my face to the Pacific by fulfilling a campaign promise”, said Francia Márquez.
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