at the end of the meeting between President Gustavo Petro and Attorney General Francisco Barbosahe remembered “carry out technical tables for joint work” and “Continue advancing in the fight against drug trafficking.”
(Petro asked the Prosecutor’s Office to investigate his brother and his eldest son).
“In order to continue advancing in the fight against drug trafficking, we reaffirm that the project of subjection to justice has the firm objective of forcefully confronting the actions of drug trafficking and, also, protecting growers, who are the weakest link in chain. For this, a comprehensive strategy is required that also ensures the preservation of the environment”said the Government and added that the doubts of the Prosecutor were answered.
The meeting between Petro and Barbosa was held this Monday at the Casa de Nariño in which the project for the subjection of justice, also known as the law of submission, that has been harshly questioned by the head of the accusing body.
(The accusations of the Attorney General’s Office against Nicolás Petro).
The appointment took place weeks after a series of meetings that the Prosecutor had held with various benches and party leaders to express their concerns regarding this initiative, which is key in the framework of the “total peace” sought by the government. by Gustavo Petro.
At the meeting, which lasted around two hours, and which was considered as “helpful and cordial”, Also in attendance were the Minister of Justice, Néstor Osuna; the Chief of Staff, Laura Sarabia and the Deputy Prosecutor, Martha Mancera.
(Prosecutor’s Office will file charges against a man who threatened President Petro).
Discussion of this initiative is expected to begin in Committee I of the Senate in the coming weeks.
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