Colombia changes Finance minister but confirms open-economy business friendly policy

Friday, August 24th 2012 - 05:15 UTC

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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos moved Energy Minister Mauricio Cardenas to head the finance post on Thursday in a surprise move. At the midpoint of his four-year term, Santos asked all 16 ministers to resign, including Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry, and set the stage for a cabinet shuffle aimed at shoring up his slumping approval ratings. Read full article

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Surely a truce with guerillas would be in everyones interests?! As Churchill said, better jaw-jaw than war-war. Trust the neo-fascist Uribe to disagree!
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