00:00Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on Wednesday that he will decree a new increase in the national minimum wage.
00:07The head of state highlighted the issuance of a decree to set the minimum wage for 2026.
00:14This new measure responds to the suspension of the previous rule by the Council of State,
00:21which had ordered the government to incorporate new technical criteria.
00:25At the end of his statement, President Petro ratified the commitment of the new instrument to maintain a sustained percentage
00:33increase
00:33and decrease the devaluation of the Colombian peso.
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