The president said he was invited while in Barranquilla.
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Jorge Acevedo, Mayor of Cúcuta, he is in the ‘Eye of the Hurricane’ for having attended the Shakira concert in Barranquilla last Thursday while the inhabitants of the Norteanseanian capital were protected in their homes by the exchanging touch measure that was implemented before the attack of groups outside the law, which in the last hours detonated a toll and attacked a police station in rifle. Villa del Rosario, city metropolitan area.
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At a press conference on the morning of Thursday, February 20, the local president said that since the Mayor’s Office they were working to shield the city: «We are deploying all police capabilities. We cannot place at risk the safety of cucuteños ».
Hours after those statements, the mayor was seen in a photo with Alejandro Charran, mayor of Barranquilla, and a creator of content for social networks in one of the boxes of the Metropolitan Stadium observing the Shakira concert, a scene that caused outrage in Many cucuteños for the situation of insecurity that is lived in their city for the attack of insurgent groups in the area with explosives.
Mayor of Cúcuta responds controversy for his attendance at Shakira
After the controversy and indignation unleashed in Cúcuta for the mayor’s assistance to the concert of the pop superstar, the media of Norte de Santander sought statements from the mayor and this said: “Envy is a evil on Earth God gives me patience with so many envious”.
The phrase with which he came up with criticism is a stanza of the song ‘Envy’ of the late Vallenato singer Diomedes Díaz.
He added that he is a faithful follower of Shakira’s music and that he was invited being in the capital of the Atlantic by Mayor Char and his delegation: “I met with businessmen and Cúcuta fairs this year will be better than last year.”
The following are the statements of the mayor of the Cucuteños:
Do you imagine how the traditional media would be at this time if the one who had gone to Barranquilla to see Shakira in full crisis in Cúcuta would have been President Petro? But as it was @Jorgeacevedocuc Mayor Cúcuta in the company of the char, all silent pic.twitter.com/NKDLFTDE2R
– Stefany Ostios (@tefaostios) Februry 21, 2025
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