Who is the current President of Colombia?

As of late 2023/early 2024, Gustavo Petro is the current President of Colombia, representing the Historic Pact coalition.

What are the main challenges facing Colombian politics?

Key challenges include consolidating peace agreements, combating illegal armed groups and drug trafficking, addressing economic inequality, implementing land reform, and tackling corruption.

What is the status of the peace process in Colombia?

The 2016 peace accord with FARC continues its implementation, though challenges remain. The current government is pursuing a 'Total Peace' strategy, seeking dialogues with other armed groups like the ELN.

What are some major political parties in Colombia?

Major parties include the Historic Pact (Pacto Histórico), Conservative Party, Liberal Party, Democratic Center (Centro Democrático), and Green Alliance (Alianza Verde).