Why petro Is Trending Today?

Explore key developments that caused petro to trend — updated as the story unfolds.

7 key events detected
August 8, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Elmer Schialer, a prominent figure, stated that while Leticia faces a hydrographic issue, it does not diminish the validity of its border. Meanwhile, congressmen have criticized Gustavo Petro's speech in Leticia regarding the Chinería island.
August 7, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Leticia, a city on the Colombian side of the Amazon border, has been the focus of recent tensions due to territorial disputes with Peru. President Gustavo Petro arrived in Leticia over two hours late for a commemoration event of the Battle of Boyacá, where his ministers stated that they would reaffirm Colombia's sovereignty over the Amazon region. Meanwhile, Mayor of Medellín Daniel Quintero has warned Peru that he would not hesitate to go to war if they persist in their claims over Leticia. Eduardo Arana, Peru's Prime Minister, is set to visit Santa Rosa de Loreto, with Petro attending a ceremony in Leticia, potentially escalating the situation. The visit by Arana coincides with Petro's presence in Leticia, raising concerns about the potential for further conflict. RPP, a Peruvian news outlet, has arrived in Leticia following the controversy sparked by Petro's statements. Locals in Leticia have rejected Petro's stance, expressing their desire to maintain the current harmonious relationship with Peru. In other news, Milagros, a dog in Leticia, has died after being brutally attacked with a machete, sparking outrage among animal lovers. Leticia Sabater, a Spanish television personality, has revealed that she has had many brief relationships with Basque men.
July 22, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Garrahan Hospital Denounces Julia Mengolini's Radio for Broadcasting from Its Premises; Petro Explains Congress Pledge Gesture; President Responds to 'Fuera Petro' Chants; RWE Completes Offshore Wind Park Foundation in UK; Ingeteam Launches Hybrid Solar Storage System in Hawaii; Gijón's Civil Protection Opens New Plaza Mayor Facilities.
July 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Progress on public space and sports facilities improvements in Loiu; Mundaka regulates terraces and tables for the first time; Carlos Mazón visits new fire station in Alicante; Francia Márquez and Gustavo Petro's re-election discussed in Congress installation; Controversial statements by Petro and opposition reactions during Congress installation; Installation and configuration of an email server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS; Ivace to fund 70% of electric vehicle charging points; Ertzaintza in Durango to expand facilities; Congress installation marked by debates and disagreements between Petro and opposition.
July 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Laura Sarabia, a key figure in Colombia's government, resigned as Foreign Minister amidst multiple scandals and disagreements with the administration. Her departure sparked concerns about potential diplomatic crises and calls for her to reveal sensitive information.
July 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Álvaro Leyva, a prominent figure, has been linked to a suspected coup attempt against Colombian President Gustavo Petro. Vicky Dávila, a journalist, has publicly distanced herself from Leyva's actions, stating she does not support a coup against a democratically elected president. Two U.S. congressmen have denied their involvement in the alleged coup attempt. María José Pizarro has criticized Leyva's defense during a call with Dávila. A congressional session has been called to address the scandal. Dávila has clarified her position regarding the controversy through a call with Leyva. An ex-minister of Petro's administration has recalled a publication by Angélica Lozano stating that Leyva's letters hold no power.
June 30, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Álvaro Leyva, former Colombian Foreign Minister, is accused of plotting to remove President Gustavo Petro from office, with alleged support from the U.S. and criticism from various political figures. Petro and his allies have publicly denounced these accusations, while Leyva has not yet responded.