Abelardo de la Espriella

politician

Абелардо де ла Эсприэлья is a Colombian political figure who won the presidential election in Colombia, defeating Ivan Sampedro Castro in the second round. He is described as a supporter of former U.S. President Donald Trump and has been nicknamed 'El Tigre'. His victory was recognized by the National Electoral Council (CNE) and acknowledged internationally, including by Trump himself. De la Espriella represents the movement 'Protectors of the Fatherland' and positioned himself as a conservative political figure in contrast to the left-leaning incumbent president Gustavo Petro.

Recent coverage

• Colombia prepares for a rightward turn after elections — Коммерсантъ
• Colombia's Electoral Commission Announces Dela Espriella Elected as President — Коммерсантъ
• Trump congratulates de la Espriella on victory in Colombia elections — Интерфакс
• Supporter of Colombia's sitting president concedes defeat in elections — Интерфакс
• Right-wing de la Espriella ready to replace left-wing Colombian President Petro — Вести
• De la Espriella Wins Presidential Election in Colombia — Интерфакс
• Second round of presidential elections to be held in Colombia — Интерфакс