Colombia Truckers Block Roads in Protest Against Diesel Price Hike
Colombia’s government reached an agreement with truckers to raise diesel prices by less than planned, bringing to an end a strike that virtually paralyzed the country as it entered its fifth day. #colombia #southamerica #worldnews #worldnews
After intense negotiations that extended through the night, the government and truckers agreed on a gradual increase of 800 pesos (about $0.20) this year, Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla said on Blu Radio radio on Friday. That’s less than the nearly 2,000 pesos announced by Gustavo Petro’s administration on Aug. 31.
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