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Excerpt from www.telesurenglish.netOn Wednesday, Honduran President Xiomara Castro expressed her support for Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who warned that his opponents are seeking to remove him from power through a coup.
“Our total and absolute support for the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, in his international denouncement that a coup d’état is being plotted against the people of Colombia,” Castro stated.
Previously, the Colombian president referred to the possibility of a coup against him through false accusations related to alleged contributions cap violations during his 2022 campaign.
On Wednesday, the National Electoral Council (CNE) decided to study a report recommending charges against Gustavo Petro for alleged irregular financing of his election campaign.