when president gustavo petra came to power, promising to make peace with several armed groups, i sauntered pierre t has more from boca. there are new circumstances that of best better, definitely helping among them. the fact that there is for the 1st time, left the government in place in columbia that the president, gustavo paper was himself rebel and non group n a youth. and this is something that the 1st commander of the land has also recognized during the announcement from kodak as earlier today. essentially saying that the fact that they feel that the dialogue will be easier with the government. also the fact that the venezuela is on board and president nicholas and my buddha said that he will be mediator in this process is very important because during the last decade or so, the l n as the expanded greatly its operation inside the venezuela and they are now operating and at least that doesn't venezuelan states, so it would be impossible without venezuela to advance in the stocks an official inquiry into how britons a government handled the corona virus pandemic has begun. or todd judg

presence strikes a blow at washington's policies for ravaging the economies of latin america. gustavo petra says the u. s. i emphasize his own financial interest regardless of who is harmed as a result. yes, this is economy in economic crisis is coming. the united states has virtually ruining every economy in the world yet in washington. they make decisions to protect themselves, sometimes without thinking about what is going to happen as a result of their measures. the economies of latin american nations are being laid to waste. the proposed to create a unified latin america response to washington damaging policies. he delivered the method and made an ongoing economic crises in columbia. earlier, the country's national kazi hit a benchmark of over $4900.00 paces to the dollar. the highest number in history on experts have predicted the column in peso may fall further over the next year. the life is ra between the u. s. and latin america, nations touched off in june when cuba, venezuela, and the kroger were excluded from the 2022 summits of the americas. it was once a number of south americ

people in columbia have protested against economic reforms proposed by the president gustavo petra wants to increase taxes on people earning more than $2300.00 a month. is part of his plan to collect more of the $6000000000.00 to fund future social programs. okay, there's a headlines coming up next inside story. in these turbulent times, upfront returns for news, even join me, mark them on hill as we take on the big issue. they are literally being turned back . how is this not a contravention of international law? is exactly the place for us to interrogate people about issue that matter from the state of democracy around the world for the struggles faith by the under represented. those voices have to be brought to the table they have to matter. we have to start to talk about the issue. we will challenge the conventional wisdom upfront. when i was there, georgia maloney's been sworn in as it leads 1st fall, right? prime minister says world war 2, the 1st female leader will had a cabinet with differing views on the crane and the european union. so what's next for italy? approach to the wor

crisis. thousands of colombians of march through the capital bogota to protest against president gustavo petras, proposed tax reforms. leisure funds include raising taxes on oil and mining industries and enter, collect an extra $4000000000.00. they still need to pass the senate and the lower house before becoming law and taking effect next year. meanwhile, in brazil, a president troubles narrow as that led to his final motorbike rally in bella horizontal before sundays runoff election. polls are showing the presidential race is drawing even closer with balls nor on 48.9 percent of the vote lula to silver holes, a slight leader, 51 point one percent. most polls suggest lula is the slight favorites come back for a 3rd term happening, remarkable, political come back after his jailing on graph charges. convictions that were over time. want to kiana, give, joins us now from rio. de janeiro is. first of all, how did i didn't all scenarios motorcycle rally go today while he's trying to get the last 2 votes that he can ah, before the elections that will start at 8 am rio time, which is in another 14 ho

when president gustavo petra was himself a member of another rebel group, alexander amputees live for us in columbia's capital bullets are i saddled? you think the stalks have a better chance of success under this prisoner's? well, and there's no doubt that talks with a group like the e l n. they're the national liberation army are difficult. they have always been this group in particular, unlike the fact that they're saying the piece deal with the colored man government back in 2016, it has a more diffused level of internal power. different commanders control their areas. so there's not such a bird to sticker group in command, so the leadership does represent the majority of the year land, but differences among the ranks have indeed the in the past, complicated the possibility of a dialogue between the colombian state in the year line. and now it adds to that the fact that the year land has been growing in parts of columbia that were before under the influence of the fark. and it also has expanded its operation in at least a dozen estates inside venezuela. so there's also an issue th

gustavo petro. he wants to increase taxes on people adding more than $2300.00 a month. as part of petra's plan to collect more than $6000000000.00 to fund future social programs. alexandra pet reports from bought off dressing, wiping, displaying patriotic symbols. a 1000 colombians marched through the capital with her, with a long list of grievances against the 2 months old government of gustavo pay through it on where we are very worried by what's happening in the country, the crime and economic insecurity. the uncertainty with the tax, political, and electoral reforms. that's why entrepreneurs a fleeing the country. that's why the dollar is now almost $5000.00 pesos. most of them are middle and upper middle income colombians that could directly be effected by the government's ambitious tax reform that aims to raise almost $6000000000.00 to fan social programs. oh, others are workers of the oil in mining sector, the fear pinterest promise to accelerate the transition towards clean energy? i'll go yeah, i'm not bad at all. petros government has a totally irresponsible, ultra environmental