Elections in Colombia, PF locates Dom and Bruno’s boat and more than June 20

The election of Gustavo Petro in Colombia, who will command the country from 2023 to 2026, and the location by the Federal Police (PF) of the boat on which the duo Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira, murdered in the Amazon, were traveling, are among the highlights of this Monday. fair (20).

Gustavo Petro is elected president in Colombia

Colombia defined this Sunday (19) the new president who will manage from 2023 to 2026, with 50.44% of the votes, Gustavo Petro was elected in the second round of the elections. Petro with 11,281,013 million votes in a historic election for the country.

Left-wing senator Gustavo Petro, former mayor of Bogotá and former guerrilla fighter, had a fierce dispute with businessman Rodolfo Hernández, a right-wing populist candidate with an anti-system discourse. Hernández had 47.31% of the votes, totaling 10,580,412 voters.

For the first time in two decades, the dispute did not have a name linked to former president Álvaro Uribe.

PF locates vessel on which Dom and Bruno were traveling in Amazonas

The crisis committee, coordinated by the Federal Police that coordinates the searches and investigations in Amazonas into the murder of indigenist Bruno Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips, reported this Sunday night (19) that firefighters and the Navy’s military located the vessel in which the pair traveled in the region of Atalaia do Norte (AM).

According to information from the PF to the CNN, the vessel had been sunk to conceal the crime.

The boat will be sent for forensic examinations to help elucidate the crime, according to the PF.

PGR tries to dialogue with Defense to expand the presence of the Armed Forces in Amazonas

The Attorney General of the Republic, Augusto Aras promised this Sunday (19) that he will dialogue with the Ministry of Defense to expand the Armed forces at the Javari Valley . The statement was given by the head of the Public Ministry during a visit to Tabatinga, in the amazon where Aras participated in meetings to discuss the aftermath of the murder of indigenist Bruno Pereira and journalist Dom Phillips.

“I return to Brasilia willing to move the State authorities to defend the Amazon and its citizens, whether they are isolated indigenous people or not”, declared the PGR.

With cracked board, pressure grows for Petrobras president to resign, say sources linked to the state-owned company

The crisis between the government and Petrobras split the state-owned company’s Board of Directors in the eyes of counselors and sources linked to the state-owned company. Decisions that, until then, were taken more uniformly, began to have more intense debates and divergent currents. One of these currents already argues that José Mauro Coelho could be removed by the collegiate if he did not resign – a possibility raised by two counselors heard by the CNN privately.

The interpretation of the members of the Board of Directors is that the suggestion to create a CPI was a very heavy weapon, which unbalanced the war between the federal government and Petrobras. Some of them already recognize the weakening of José Mauro Coelho within the group made up of eleven people. Council sources heard by the report strongly criticized the idea of ​​the CPI.

Brazil has eighth case of monkeypox confirmed by the Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health confirmed this Sunday (19) the eighth case of monkeypox in Brazil. The case was confirmed by the Enterovirus Laboratory of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute in Rio de Janeiro.

The patient is male, 25 years old and lives in the city of Maricá (RJ). He has no history of traveling abroad, but reports contact with foreigners.

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* Posted by Léo Lopes

Source: CNN Brasil

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