Political Parties Boycott Meeting Aimed at Reviving Health Reform Debate

Political tensions escalate as the Colombian Conservative Party boycotts a crucial meeting at the Casa de Nariño, impacting the ongoing health reform discussions led by President Gustavo Petro.

• The Colombian Conservative Party announced it will not attend a scheduled meeting at the Casa de Nariño, aimed at discussing health reform led by President Gustavo Petro.
• President Gustavo Petro clarified that he did not call for the meeting, indicating a possible disconnect between the government and the Colombian Conservative Party regarding health reform efforts.
• The boycott by the Colombian Conservative Party could hinder progress in Congress on health reform, which has been a contentious issue in the Senate.