Liberal Party formalizes programmatic agreement with Paloma Valencia and Juan Daniel Oviedo for the elections
The political map towards the presidential elections took a turn after the Liberal Party formalized a programmatic alliance with the candidacy of Paloma Valencia and Juan Daniel Oviedo.
TL;DR
- The Liberal Party has officially formed a programmatic alliance with Paloma Valencia and Juan Daniel Oviedo's presidential candidacy.
- The party aims to elect Paloma Valencia as the first female president of Colombia.
- The agreement, titled "Programmatic Agreement for Colombia to Function," emphasizes concrete proposals over political discourse.
- Key policy areas include patient-centered healthcare reform, defending the 1991 Constitution, and strengthening judicial independence.
- Economic proposals include relief for the popular base, limits on property tax increases, and reform of the SOAT and photo-multas.
- Security priorities involve combating narcoterrorism and reducing illicit crops through international cooperation and technology.
- The alliance supports social consciousness in energy transition, exploitation of hydrocarbons with environmental compensation, and decentralization.
- The agreement explicitly rejects any attempt to replace the 1991 Constitution via a constituent assembly.