Colombia's President Petro Wins in Congressional Election, but Lacks Majority to Advance Reforms

The Associated Press
11:01 JST,
March 10, 2026
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The party of Colombian President Gustavo Petro secured a victory in congressional elections, but will have to build coalitions with other parties to carry out announced reforms, including a controversial push to rewrite the nation’s constitution.
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