00:00In Colombia, President Gustavo Petro defended the wage increase in response to the attacks from far-right sectors.
00:06The Colombian President appeared at the parade grounds of the General José María Córdoba Cadet School,
00:12where he referred to the recent acts of violence in Aguachica, Cesar, and other parts of the country,
00:19while also defending the government's wage decree.
00:22The measure, described by progressive sectors as historic, was represented by the President
00:26as a commitment to the dignity of work and the well-being of those whose efforts sustain the nation.
00:32In this regard, as he stated during the original announcement,
00:35the increase in the vital minimum wage represents a bet on social justice and labour dignity.
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