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Colombia Appoints Military General as Defense Minister, Breaking 35-Year Tradition
Colombian President Gustavo Petro appointed General Pedro Sánchez as Minister of Defense, ending a 35-year tradition of civilian leadership in the ministry; Sánchez will transition to civilian status before assuming the role, marking a significant shift in Colombian military-political dynamics.
Colombia Appoints Military General as Defense Minister, Breaking 35-Year Tradition
Colombian President Gustavo Petro appointed General Pedro Sánchez as Minister of Defense, ending a 35-year tradition of civilian leadership in the ministry; Sánchez will transition to civilian status before assuming the role, marking a significant shift in Colombian military-political dynamics.
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