00:00In Colombia, President Gustavo Petro defended the wage increase in response to attacks from far-right sectors.
00:06The Colombian president appeared at the parade grounds of the General José MarÃa Córdoba Cadet School,
00:12where he referred to the recent acts of violence in Aguachica, César, and other parts of the country,
00:17while also defending the government's wage decree.
00:20The measure, described by progressive sectors as historic, was reaffirmed by the president as a commitment to the dignity of work
00:26and the well-being of those whose efforts sustained the nation.
00:30In this regard, as he stated during the original announcement, the increase in the vital minimum wage represents a bet on social justice and labor dignity.
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