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Colombia elects Abelardo de la Espriella as new president, according to preliminary vote count

Colombia elects Abelardo de la Espriella as new president, according to preliminary vote count

Monday, June 22, 2026
De la Espriella, elected by a slim margin, called on the country to put division aside and pledged to be the president of all Colombians, including those who did not vote for him.