President-elect of Colombia accuses Petro of wanting to carry out a 'coup d'état'
The elected president of Colombia, the right-wing Abelardo de la Espriella, stated this Tuesday (7) that the current president, Gustavo Petro, wants to carry out a "coup d'état" and called on the Armed Forces to "protect" democracy and disobey any orders in this regard.
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"Petro and Cepeda have started their Plan B to remain in power at all And they want to do this through a coup d'état... as president-elect, I ask the Armed Forces of the Republic of Colombia to fulfill their oath, protect the Constitution and democracy and not obey any orders that Petro may give to the contrary," he declared in a video message posted on his social networks. lost the second round by a narrow margin.
Source: G1