00:00Moving on to Colombia, President Gustavo Petro announced on Wednesday that he will
00:04decree a new increase in the national minimum wage.
00:07The state highlighted the assurance of a decree to set the minimum wage for 2026.
00:12This new measure responds to the suspension of the previous rule by the Council of State,
00:16which had ordered the government to incorporate new technical criteria.
00:21At the end of the statement, President Petro ratified the commitment of the new instrument
00:25to maintain a sustained percentage increase and decrease the devaluation of the Colombian
00:30peso.
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